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HMS J1
Point Lonsdale, Victoria, Australia
Water bodyBass Strait
Water temp13–19°C
Estimated from climate dataDec–Apr
About this site
HMS J1 is a wreck dive site near Point Lonsdale, Victoria, Australia, in the Bass Strait. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes cuttlefish, nudibranchs, seals, octopus, dolphins. 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
Horse-shoe LeatherjacketMeuschenia hippocrepis
Yellowstriped LeatherjacketMeuschenia flavolineata
Magpie PerchPseudogoniistius nigripes
Senator WrassePictilabrus laticlavius
SweepScorpis aequipinnis- Necklace CarpetsharkParascyllium variolatum
Nearby sites
- 1HMS J41.2 km
- 2SS Coogee, wreck1.6 km
- 3J4 Submarine Wreck2.2 km
- 4HMS J22.3 km
- 5Castle Rock4.4 km
- 6Lonsdale Bommies5.1 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA, facts) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org