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Sinbad Gully
Southland, New Zealand
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EntryBoat
Max depth16 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyTasman Sea
Water temp12–16°C
Estimated from climate dataJan–Apr
About this site
Sinbad Gully is a dive site, Southland, New Zealand, in the Tasman Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 16 m. Commonly reported marine life includes octopus, seals, dolphins, lobsters, nudibranchs. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 12 to 16 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- New Zealand Fur SealArctocephalus australis forsteri
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus- Blue CodParapercis colias
- Butterfly PerchCaesioperca lepidoptera
Oblique-swimming TriplefinForsterygion maryannae- SoldierPseudolabrus miles
SpottyNotolabrus celidotus- Mottled TriplefinForsterygion malcolmi
Nearby sites
- 1The Triangle1.2 km
- 2Harrison Cove4.1 km
- 3Bridal Veil6.7 km
- 4Walk the Dog Wall6.8 km
- 5Butterfly Wall7.5 km
- 6Cray’s Crack8.2 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org