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Blue Cod Point
Waikawa, Marlborough, New Zealand
EntryBoat
Max depth11 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyCook Strait
Water temp12–18°C
Estimated from climate dataJan–Apr
About this site
Blue Cod Point is a dive site near Waikawa, Marlborough, New Zealand, in the Cook Strait. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 11 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes lobsters, octopus, seals. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 12 to 18 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Blue CodParapercis colias
KelpieNotolabrus fucicola- TarakihiNemadactylus macropterus
- Carpet SharkCephaloscyllium isabella
Red Rock LobsterJasus edwardsii
Eagle RayMyliobatis tenuicaudatus
Sea-potatoEchinocardium cordatum- SoldierPseudolabrus miles
Nearby sites
- 1Go Dive Pacific1.2 km
- 2Melville Cove1.3 km
- 3MV Mikhail Lermontov, wreck2.5 km
- 4Allports Island25 km
- 5Double Cove Marine Reserve26 km
- 6Koi Wreck26 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org