Jetty Dive - Lord Howe Island

Jetty Dive operates out of Lord Howe Island, offering daily trips to the island's unique volcanic dive sites. Their focus is on exploring the underwater topography and the endemic species found here, like the Lord Howe Island morwong. If you’re looking for a dedicated dive operator to experience this distinct ecosystem, they're a solid choice for exploring the area.

Location
Lord Howe Island, Australia, Australasia
Coordinates
-30.303864, 153.137860

Dive Sites Near Jetty Dive

Jetty Dive provides access to 1 dive sites in Lord Howe Island.

Other Dive Centres in Lord Howe Island

Best Time to Dive in Lord Howe Island

The warmest water temperatures in Lord Howe Island occur in March, averaging 23.5°C. The coolest conditions are in August at 18.9°C.

Monthly Water Temperatures

  • January: 22.6°C
  • February: 23.0°C
  • March: 23.5°C
  • April: 23.0°C
  • May: 20.9°C
  • June: 19.9°C
  • July: 19.0°C
  • August: 18.9°C
  • September: 19.0°C
  • October: 19.5°C
  • November: 20.7°C
  • December: 22.4°C

Marine Life in Lord Howe Island

Home to 65 recorded species including 38 reef fish, 21 sharks & rays, 2 whales & dolphins, 2 seagrass & algae, 1 other, 1 jellyfish.

Notable Marine Life

Recommended Packing List for Lord Howe Island

Based on average water temperature of 21.0°C, currents 15 cm/s.

  • Wetsuit (3-5mm) - comfortable for 21°C water
  • Mask - essential for every dive
  • Fins
  • BCD - buoyancy compensator
  • Regulator - your most safety-critical piece of gear
  • Dive Computer - tracks depth, time, and NDL
  • Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) - essential for boat pickups
  • Dive Torch - useful for crevices and colour at depth
  • Underwater Camera - capture your diving memories