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Little Beach - NSW
Nelson Bay, New South Wales, Australia
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EntryBoat
Max depth11 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyTasman Sea
Water temp20–25°C
Estimated from climate dataDec–Apr
About this site
Little Beach - NSW is a dive site near Nelson Bay, New South Wales, Australia, in the Tasman Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 11 m. Commonly reported marine life includes moray eels, frogfish, groupers, pygmy seahorses, cuttlefish. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 20 to 25 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Common StingareeTrygonoptera testacea
Bigeye SnapperLutjanus lutjanus
Indian Ocean Bottlenose DolphinTursiops aduncus
Ornate WobbegongOrectolobus ornatus
White SharkCarcharodon carcharias
Sydney OctopusOctopus tetricus
Blind SharkBrachaelurus waddi
Northern ScorpionfishScorpaena jacksoniensis
Nearby sites
- 1Halifax Point0.4 km
- 2Fly Point0.7 km
- 3Pipeline1.7 km
- 4Cabbage Tree Island6.9 km
- 5SS Oakland8.1 km
- 6Fishermans Bay10 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org