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Cheynes III
Cheynes III (Wreck) · Albany, Western Australia, Australia
EntryBoat
Max depth21 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyIndian Ocean
Water temp16–20°C
Estimated from climate dataDec–May
About this site
Cheynes III is a wreck dive site near Albany, Western Australia, Australia, in the Indian Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 21 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes reef sharks, nudibranchs, seahorses, jacks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 16 to 20 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Bronze WhalerCarcharhinus brachyurus
MoonlighterTilodon sexfasciatus
Red MulletUpeneichthys lineatus- FoxfishBodianus frenchii
Western TalmaChelmonops curiosus
Blue DevilParaplesiops meleagris
Rigid BoxfishCaprichthys gymnura
Rough BullseyePempheris klunzingeri
Nearby sites
- 1Herold Reef1.7 km
- 2The Caves2.0 km
- 3The Fingers2.1 km
- 4Willy’s Lump3.1 km
- 5The Cables3.3 km
- 6Limestone Head5.5 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org