Hawkers Devil Reef
Protected Area
Sir Joseph Banks Group
Why dive here
With 93+ marine species recorded in the area - including blue whales, dolphins, dwarf minke whales, great white sharks and hammerhead sharks - Hawkers Devil Reef offers some of South Australia's richest reef diving. Water ranges 14-21°C, warmest January, February, March.
Hawkers Devil Reef in South Australia serves up some solid diving if you’re looking for a good reef system. We’ve found it generally calm enough for most certified divers, though conditions can pick up. Expect to see a decent spread of temperate reef species, from colourful sponges to various schooling fish. It’s a good spot for a relaxed exploratory dive when the weather cooperates.
Typical Hawkers Devil Reef Dive Profile
Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Hawkers Devil Reef
Hawkers Devil Reef Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Hawkers Devil Reef, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (-35.15, 137.82) (12km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
17°C
62°F · Range: 14.8–18°C
Air Temperature
16°C
60°F
Wind Speed
6.66 m/s
12.9 knots
Atmospheric Pressure
1016.5 hPa
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data
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