The open sea off Port Macquarie seen from Windmill Hill, with dark rocks and white water along the shore below
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Bird Rock, Port Macquarie

Port Macquarie, NSW

Water temp20-26°C
VisibilityVariable
Depth0-13m
Best timeCalm days with little surge (needed for the fly-over)

Easy boat dive circling a small rock that rises more than 7 metres above the sea off Port Macquarie, with gutters and rocky habitat down to about 13 metres.

Visibility at Bird Rock, Port Macquarie

Underwater visibility at Bird Rock, Port Macquarie shifts with swell, wind and recent rainfall rather than holding to a fixed range. Calm days with little surge (needed for the fly-over) generally offers the best conditions for diving here.