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Leigh Wharf
Leigh, Auckland, New Zealand
EntryBoat
Max depth7 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp15–21°C
Estimated from climate dataDec–Apr
About this site
Leigh Wharf is a dive site near Leigh, Auckland, New Zealand, in the Pacific Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 7 m. Commonly reported marine life includes stingrays, seahorses, octopus, lobsters, nudibranchs. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 15 to 21 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Red Rock LobsterJasus edwardsii
Variable TriplefinForsterygion varium
Red MokiChirodactylus spectabilis
SpottyNotolabrus celidotus
Eagle RayMyliobatis tenuicaudatus
Red MulletUpeneichthys lineatus
Common TriplefinForsterygion lapillum
Sydney OctopusOctopus tetricus
Nearby sites
- 1The MUC (Majestic Unicorn Cove)0.4 km
- 2Penguin Point0.7 km
- 3The Outpost1.1 km
- 4Wonderview1.1 km
- 5Alice A. Leigh /Rewa ShipWreck1.1 km
- 6Leigh Reef1.6 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org
