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Cottage By The Sea
Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia
EntryBoat
Max depth7 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyBass Strait
Water temp13–19°C
Estimated from climate dataDec–Apr
About this site
Cottage By The Sea is a dive site near Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia, in the Bass Strait. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 7 m. Commonly reported marine life includes cuttlefish, nudibranchs, stingrays, seals, lobsters. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 13 to 19 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
KelpieNotolabrus tetricus
ScalyfinParma victoriae
Magpie PerchPseudogoniistius nigripes
Yellowstriped LeatherjacketMeuschenia flavolineata
Horse-shoe LeatherjacketMeuschenia hippocrepis
Old WifeEnoplosus armatus
Senator WrassePictilabrus laticlavius
Reef LeatherjacketMeuschenia freycineti
Nearby sites
- 1The Grotto1.3 km
- 2Spectacular Reef1.4 km
- 3Boarfish Reef1.6 km
- 4Captain Nitros' Drop-off1.6 km
- 5Eliza Ramsden, wreck2.3 km
- 6Lonsdale Wall2.4 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org