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Tweed River
Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia
EntryBoat
Max depth9 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyCoral Sea
Water temp21–27°C
Estimated from climate dataSep–Jul
About this site
Tweed River is a dive site near Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia, in the Coral Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 9 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes sea turtles, seahorses, octopus, dolphins, nudibranchs. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 21 to 27 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Spotted WobbegongOrectolobus maculatus
Surf BreamAcanthopagrus australis
Barrier Reef AnemonefishAmphiprion akindynos
Loggerhead TurtleCaretta caretta
Grey Nurse SharkCarcharias taurus
Indian Ocean Bottlenose DolphinTursiops aduncus
Ocellated Eagle RayAetobatus ocellatus
Nearby sites
- 1Cook Island - North Wall3.9 km
- 2Nine Mile Reef6.2 km
- 3Palm Beach Reef9.3 km
- 4Wonder Reef23 km
- 5Wonder Reef On The Gold Coast26 km
- 6The Scottish Prince Shipwreck26 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org