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Wood Group Training Center
Spotswood, Taranaki, New Zealand
EntryBoat
Max depth3 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyTasman Sea
Water temp13–19°C
Estimated from climate dataJan–Apr
About this site
Wood Group Training Center is a dive site near Spotswood, Taranaki, New Zealand, in the Tasman Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 3 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes seals, lobsters, nudibranchs, dolphins, jacks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 13 to 19 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Blue PointerIsurus oxyrinchus
Red Rock LobsterJasus edwardsii- New Zealand Fur SealArctocephalus australis forsteri
- Reef StarfishStichaster australis
Striped MarlinKajikia audax
Killer WhaleOrcinus orca
Ram's Horn SquidSpirula spirula- Deepwater BurrfishAllomycterus pilatus
Nearby sites
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org