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Flinders Pier
Balnarring, Victoria, Australia

EntryBoat
Max depth5 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyBass Strait
Water temp13–19°C
Estimated from climate dataDec–Apr
About this site
Flinders Pier is a dive site near Balnarring, Victoria, Australia, in the Bass Strait. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 5 m. Commonly reported marine life includes eagle rays, cuttlefish, nudibranchs, seals, stingrays. 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
Common SeadragonPhyllopteryx taeniolatus
Brown Fur SealArctocephalus pusillus- Ornate CowfishAracana ornata
Short-tail StingrayBathytoshia brevicaudata- Spotted StingareeUrolophus gigas
- Common WeedfishHeteroclinus perspicillatus
- Maori OctopusMacroctopus maorum
Magpie PerchPseudogoniistius nigripes
Nearby sites
- 1Rye Pier21 km
- 2Elsa's Reef22 km
- 3Elsa's Reef 222 km
- 4Blairgowrie Pier26 km
- 5South Channel Fort27 km
- 6Sorrento Pier29 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org