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The Slide, Terrigal
Terrigal, New South Wales, Australia
EntryBoat
Max depth13 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyTasman Sea
Water temp19–24°C
Estimated from climate dataDec–Apr
About this site
The Slide, Terrigal is a dive site near Terrigal, New South Wales, Australia, in the Tasman Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 13 m. Commonly reported marine life includes nudibranchs, sea turtles, jacks, octopus, seals. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 19 to 24 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Common StingareeTrygonoptera testacea
Grey Nurse SharkCarcharias taurus
Sydney OctopusOctopus tetricus
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Port Jackson SharkHeterodontus portusjacksoni
Yellowtail Horse MackerelTrachurus novaezelandiae
Red GroperAchoerodus viridis
MadoAtypichthys strigatus
Nearby sites
- 1Skillion Cave0.2 km
- 2Terrigal Haven0.3 km
- 3Adelaide1.8 km
- 4Avoca2.5 km
- 5Foggy Shark Cave13 km
- 6SS Galava15 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org