This dive site offers an exciting experience around a prominent rock formation frequently impacted by waves. Underwater exploration reveals a network of canyons and a diverse range of marine life. The area is characterized by its dynamic underwater topography, providing opportunities for navigation through interesting canyon systems.
Whale Rock
Dynamic canyon navigation around a wave-swept rock formation.
Boat Access
18m Avg Depth
30m Max Depth
About this dive site
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Site Ratings
Big Marine Life Good
Macro Marine Life Very Good
Landscape Quality Excellent
Water Visibility Very Good Viz
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Plan Your Visit
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Marine Life
Southern Eagle Ray
Snowflake Moray
Turtle
Pufferfish
Humpback Whale
Spotted Eagle Ray
Surgeonfish
Jack
King Angelfish
Things to Note
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Potential for surge from waves and navigation required through canyons.
Hazards:
currentsurgeboat traffic
Current Strength:
Variable
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