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Ricketts Point
Beaumaris, Victoria, Australia
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EntryBoat
Max depth4 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyBass Strait
Water temp13–19°C
Estimated from climate dataDec–Apr
About this site
Ricketts Point is a dive site near Beaumaris, Victoria, Australia, in the Bass Strait. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 4 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes stingrays, nudibranchs, octopus, seahorses, seals. 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
ParritTrygonorrhina dumerilii
Eastern Shovelnose StingareeTrygonoptera imitata
Port Jackson SharkHeterodontus portusjacksoni
Globe FishDiodon nicthemerus- Smooth ToadfishTetractenos glaber
ZebrafishGirella zebra
Dusky MorwongDactylophora nigricans
Sparsely-spotted StingareeUrolophus paucimaculatus
Nearby sites
- 1Mordialloc Pier5.2 km
- 2Frankton Pier19 km
- 3HMS J523 km
- 4Mornington Pier25 km
- 5The Ozone Shipwreck32 km
- 6St Leonards Pier34 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org