Darwin Reefs
Why dive here
Darwin Reefs is a reef dive where divers can encounter humpback whales and tiger sharks. Water ranges 21-29°C, warmest January, February, March.
Darwin Reefs at Ningaloo offers a classic outer reef experience. You'll find a healthy coral structure here, with plenty of reef fish going about their business. It’s a reliable spot for seeing the common Ningaloo residents, good for a solid dive when you’re looking for a consistent reef profile without too many surprises.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Darwin Reefs
Darwin Reefs Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Darwin Reefs, 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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