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Giant Boarfish Cave

Opua, Northland, New Zealand

EntryBoat

Max depth24 m

LevelAdvanced and up

Water bodyPacific Ocean

Water temp16–21°C

Estimated from climate dataDec–Apr

About this site

Giant Boarfish Cave is a cave dive site near Opua, Northland, New Zealand, in the Pacific Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 24 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes jacks, stingrays, nudibranchs, lobsters, reef sharks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 16 to 21 °C over the year.