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HMS J5
Saint Leonards, Victoria, Australia
Water bodyBass Strait
Water temp13–19°C
Estimated from climate dataDec–Apr
About this site
HMS J5 is a wreck dive site near Saint Leonards, Victoria, Australia, in the Bass Strait. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes barracuda, seahorses, nudibranchs. 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
Sea-potatoEchinocardium cordatum
Broadnose SharkNotorynchus cepedianus- Australian AnchovyEngraulis australis
- Crested WeedfishCristiceps australis
- DragonfishPegasus lancifer
- Adelaide's WeedfishHeteroclinus adelaidae
- Port Phillip PipefishVanacampus phillipi
- South Australian CobblerGymnapistes marmoratus
Nearby sites
- 1St Leonards Pier13 km
- 2The Ozone Shipwreck13 km
- 3Mornington Pier16 km
- 4South Channel Fort18 km
- 5Chimanan's Hat20 km
- 6Popes Eye20 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA, facts) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org