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Lee Breakwater, Portland, Victoria, Australia
Portland, Victoria, Australia
EntryShore
Max depth10 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyGreat Australian Bight
Water temp14–18°C
Estimated from climate dataDec–Apr
About this site
Lee Breakwater, Portland, Victoria, Australia is a reef and wall dive site near Portland, Victoria, Australia, in the Great Australian Bight. It is reached from the shore with a maximum depth of about 10 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes seals, nudibranchs, dolphins, cuttlefish, lobsters. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 14 to 18 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Southern Elephant SealMirounga leonina
Red Rock LobsterJasus edwardsii
Magpie PerchPseudogoniistius nigripes- Crested WeedfishCristiceps australis
Tasselled AnglerfishRhycherus filamentosus
Killer WhaleOrcinus orca
Tasmanian BlennyParablennius tasmanianus- Bridled LeatherjacketAcanthaluteres spilomelanurus
Nearby sites
- 1Nunn's Beach, Portland, Victoria, Australia0.1 km
- 2Middle Island75 km
- 3Pickering Point76 km
- 4Stingray Bay76 km
- 5Old Aquarium76 km
- 6Warrnambool Breakwater, inside76 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org