Technical dive: a 124 m steamer sunk in 1910 south of Seal Rocks, upright on sand and reef at 38 to 45 m with engine, twin boilers and a six metre bronze propeller. Beyond recreational limits.
Visibility at SS Satara Wreck
Visibility at SS Satara Wreck is typically around 30 metres, though it shifts with swell, wind and recent rainfall. Calm days with light current; no season given generally offers the best conditions for diving here.
Region: Seal Rocks, NSW
Skill Level: Advanced
Depth: 38-45m
Water Temperature: 14-24°C
Visibility: Up to 30m
Best Time to Dive: Calm days with light current; no season given
Marine Life: Grey nurse sharks, wobbegongs, schools of red morwong and other fish
Hazards: Technical depth (38 to 45 m) with decompression; currents, light at the bottom but stronger in the water column and sometimes severe; remote site; historic wreck, do not disturb