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Wharewaka Point
Acacia Bay, Waikato, New Zealand
EntryBoat
Max depth16 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water temp15–21°C
Estimated from climate dataJan–Apr
About this site
Wharewaka Point is a dive site near Acacia Bay, Waikato, New Zealand. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 16 m. Generally suitable for beginners. 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
Rainbow TroutOncorhynchus mykiss- Common BullyGobiomorphus cotidianus
- Common SmeltRetropinna retropinna
- KoaroGalaxias brevipinnis
Nearby sites
- 14 mile reef0.7 km
- 2Five Mile Bay3.3 km
- 3Acacia Bay3.9 km
- 4Lake Taupo4.7 km
- 5Cherry Island, Taupo6.1 km
- 6Waikato Drift Dive/Snorkel6.1 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org