Rowley Shoals (Mermaid, Clerke & Imperieuse Reefs)

Western Australia, AustraliaDirections

Rash guard or 2mm shorty typical

Rowley Shoals (Mermaid, Clerke & Imperieuse Reefs) at a glance

Rowley Shoals (Mermaid, Clerke & Imperieuse Reefs) is a dive site in Western Australia, Australia. Typically most favorable Nov · from 3 years of archive data. Recent reports put the water around 28°C (82°F). Check the latest conditions and entry details before you go.

Favorable window now· until 19:00 · sunset 18:05

Forecast for this hour · 18:00 · run 17 h ago

0.7 m (2.4 ft)waves — under a meter expected (waves — about two feet expected)

Tap a factor for its source and model point · Forecast 28°C · seasonal avg 29°C ( · Forecast 82°F · seasonal avg 84°F)

Dive windows this week

Sun

0.8 m waves · 8 kn wind (2.7 ft waves · 8 kn wind)

Mon

0.7 m waves · 12 kn wind (2.4 ft waves · 12 kn wind)

Tue

0.7 m waves · 14 kn wind (2.4 ft waves · 14 kn wind)

Wed

0.6 m waves · 10 kn wind (2.0 ft waves · 10 kn wind)

Thu

0.5 m waves · 8 kn wind (1.6 ft waves · 8 kn wind)

Fri

0.4 m waves · 9 kn wind (1.1 ft waves · 9 kn wind)

Sat

0.4 m waves · 10 kn wind (1.3 ft waves · 10 kn wind)

Favorable windowModerate window— no window

Every forecast dive window each day, site-local time, from wave and wind forecasts. Numbers under each bar are daylight averages.

First light 5:05 · Sunrise 5:27 · Sunset 18:05 · some windows run past sunset

Source: Open-Meteo marine · model point 6.4 km from site · updated 25 Oct, 01:19 GMT+8

Forecast only — always assess conditions on site.

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Recent diver reports

Dated firsthand observations from divers — not current conditions.

No diver reports for this site yet. — one dated observation helps every diver after you.

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Best months, historically

What conditions have historically been typical at this site, month by month — not a forecast.

January, 70% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 30°C (86°F), waves have typically been 1.3 m (4.3 ft), wind has typically been 15 knots
February, 69% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 30°C (86°F), waves have typically been 1.4 m (4.5 ft), wind has typically been 16 knots
March, 92% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 31°C (87°F), waves have typically been 1.0 m (3.2 ft), wind has typically been 12 knots
April, 61% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 30°C (86°F), waves have typically been 1.5 m (4.8 ft), wind has typically been 16 knots
May, 46% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 28°C (83°F), waves have typically been 1.6 m (5.1 ft), wind has typically been 17 knots
June, 54% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 27°C (81°F), waves have typically been 1.5 m (4.9 ft), wind has typically been 16 knots
July, 47% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 26°C (79°F), waves have typically been 1.6 m (5.3 ft), wind has typically been 17 knots
August, 76% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 26°C (79°F), waves have typically been 1.3 m (4.2 ft), wind has typically been 13 knots
September, 81% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 27°C (80°F), waves have typically been 1.2 m (4.0 ft), wind has typically been 13 knots
October, 86% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (84°F), waves have typically been 1.2 m (3.8 ft), wind has typically been 13 knots
November, 93% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 30°C (85°F), waves have typically been 1.1 m (3.6 ft), wind has typically been 13 knots, historically most favorable
December, 74% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 30°C (86°F), waves have typically been 1.2 m (4.1 ft), wind has typically been 14 knots

November has typically had the largest share of favorable days here. Conditions vary year to year — this is historical context, not a forecast.

Based on 3 years of archive data. Bar height shows the share of days each month whose conditions have historically scored favorably.

Marine life recorded at this site

No recorded sightings data for this site yet. Species lists appear as GBIF records and diver reports accumulate.

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Data updated July 2026

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