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Sinking of the Rainbow Warrior
Auckland, New Zealand
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Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp15–21°C
Estimated from climate dataDec–Apr
About this site
Sinking of the Rainbow Warrior is a wreck dive site near Auckland, New Zealand, in the Pacific Ocean. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes stingrays, seals, nudibranchs, reef sharks, dolphins. 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
- Lady CrabCharybdis (Charybdis) japonica
Bay PrawnMetapenaeus bennettae- Shortfin EelAnguilla australis
Short-tail StingrayBathytoshia brevicaudata
ParoreGirella tricuspidata
Banded KokopuGalaxias fasciatus
Leopard SealHydrurga leptonyx
RockfishAcanthoclinus fuscus
Nearby sites
- 1The Pump House6.4 km
- 2North Shore Canoe Club6.7 km
- 3Sylvan Park7.2 km
- 4AUT Millennium Centre12 km
- 5Matiatia Bay - Wharf21 km
- 6Stanmore Bay Pool24 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA, facts) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org