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Fly Point
Nelson Bay, New South Wales, Australia

EntryBoat · Shore
Max depth15 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyTasman Sea
Water temp20–25°C
Estimated from climate dataDec–Apr
About this site
Fly Point is a dive site near Nelson Bay, New South Wales, Australia, in the Tasman Sea. It is reached from a boat or the shore with a maximum depth of about 15 m. Best for divers with some experience. Commonly reported marine life includes nudibranchs, frogfish, octopus, groupers, soft corals. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 20 to 25 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Common StingareeTrygonoptera testacea
Bigeye SnapperLutjanus lutjanus
Sydney OctopusOctopus tetricus
Blind SharkBrachaelurus waddi
Northern ScorpionfishScorpaena jacksoniensis
Sea SlugPhyllodesmium poindimiei
Eastern Fiddler RayTrygonorrhina fasciata- White's SeahorseHippocampus whitei
Nearby sites
- 1Little Beach - NSW0.7 km
- 2Halifax Point0.8 km
- 3Pipeline1.0 km
- 4Cabbage Tree Island7.5 km
- 5SS Oakland8.7 km
- 6Fishermans Bay10 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org