Coral Bay
Protected Area
Côte de Ningaloo
Why dive here
Coral Bay is a reef dive where divers can encounter humpback whales and tiger sharks. Water ranges 21-29°C, warmest January, February, March.
Coral Bay on Ningaloo Reef offers sheltered, shallow dives, perfect for those getting comfortable in the water or looking for relaxed exploring. The coral bommies here are home to small reef sharks, turtles, and plenty of reef fish. Visibility is generally good, making it an easy place to spot the smaller creatures hiding amongst the corals. It's a solid choice for a calm day out.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Coral Bay
Coral Bay Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Coral Bay, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (-22.04, 114.17) (43km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
24°C
76°F · Range: 22.9–26.7°C
Current Speed
14 cm/s
Direction: N (0°)
Chlorophyll-a
0.135 mg/m³
Clear water
Salinity
35.64 PSU
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU)
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