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Gold Coast Seaway
Western (Second) Steps - Southport Seaway · Biggera Waters, Queensland, Australia
EntryBoat
Max depth13 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyCoral Sea
Water temp21–27°C
Estimated from climate dataSep–Jun
About this site
Gold Coast Seaway is a dive site near Biggera Waters, Queensland, Australia, in the Coral Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 13 m. Commonly reported marine life includes moray eels, nudibranchs, stingrays, jacks, eagle rays. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 21 to 27 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Japanese MeagreArgyrosomus japonicus
Ocellated Eagle RayAetobatus ocellatus
Bigeye TrevallyCaranx sexfasciatus
Round Ribbontail RayTaeniurops meyeni- Giant GrouperEpinephelus lanceolatus
- Dusky FlatheadPlatycephalus fuscus
Banana-tail RayPastinachus ater
Giant TrevallyCaranx ignobilis
Nearby sites
- 1Wave Break Island0.9 km
- 2The Scottish Prince Shipwreck2.8 km
- 3Wonder Reef On The Gold Coast3.4 km
- 4Gold Coast Offshore4.0 km
- 5Wonder Reef5.5 km
- 6Palm Beach Reef21 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org