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Whale Rock
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Overview
Description
Exposed dive site with big sloping walls, cracks and crevices. On the eastern side of the rock, covered ridges slope down to around 45 metres. And on the western side a steep wall dropping down to around 20 to 25 metres. Amazing reef fish surround the rock with Pelagic fish in the warm summer months. Do not dive in any prevailing wind above 15 knots or swell above 1 metre or when tidal currents are present. Easy site to navigate using natural nav.
Location -36.69513, 175.92133Get Directions
Useful training for this sitePADI Advanced Open Water Diver
Dive Types
Reef, Wall, Ocean
Suggested Equipment
Booties, Camera, Dive computer, Dive Flag, Dive Knife, Gloves, Hood, Surface Marker Buoy, Torch, Wetsuit
Entry
Shore
Water Type
Salt
Maximum Depth 131 feet / 40 meters
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Chloe C. (Divemaster) Recommends Whale Rock

Jul 28, 2021

So fishy, great vis.
Sam J. (Dive Instructor) Recommends Whale Rock

Mar 25, 2021

My favourite dive to date!
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