South Port Noarlunga Reef
Protected Area
Pullen Island
Why dive here
With 93+ marine species recorded in the area - including blue whales, dolphins, dwarf minke whales, great white sharks and hammerhead sharks - South Port Noarlunga Reef offers some of South Australia's richest reef diving. Water ranges 14-21°C, warmest January, February, March.
South Port Noarlunga Reef is an easily accessible shore dive, popular for its jetty entry which leads directly out to the reef. Expect to see temperate reef fish, colourful sponges, and perhaps a cuttlefish or two exploring the nooks. It's a forgiving site, good for less experienced divers or those looking for a relaxed afternoon beneath the waves. The reef itself offers plenty to explore without excessive depth.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for South Port Noarlunga Reef
South Port Noarlunga Reef Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for South Port Noarlunga 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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