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Light Reef - Phil`s Bommie
Light Reef Phil S Bommie · Great Barrier Reef, Australia
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EntryBoat
Max depth16 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyGreat Barrier Reef
Water temp24–29°C
Estimated from climate dataApr–Jul
About this site
Light Reef - Phil`s Bommie is a pinnacle and reef dive site, Queensland, Australia, in the Great Barrier Reef. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 16 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes hammerhead sharks, soft corals, groupers, reef sharks, cuttlefish. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 24 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Red BassLutjanus bohar
- Scissortail SergeantAbudefduf sexfasciatus
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima- Bridled ParrotfishScarus frenatus
- Steephead ParrotfishChlorurus microrhinos
- Sixbar WrasseThalassoma hardwicke
- Black AnemonefishAmphiprion melanopus
- Bullethead ParrotfishChlorurus spilurus
Nearby sites
- 1Just Magic0.4 km
- 2Anybody's1.3 km
- 3Agincourt Reefs4.2 km
- 4Barracuda Bommie4.5 km
- 5Wreck Bay5.1 km
- 6Nursery Bommie5.5 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org