Calm water and rocky shore inside Bushrangers Bay at Bass Point, Shellharbour, the bay next to The Arch dive site
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The Arch, Bass Point

Shellharbour, NSW

Water temp16-20°C
VisibilityVariable
Depth18-26m
Best timeMillpond seas only for the shore dive; boat dive in calm conditions

Large swim-through arch on a ridge off the south side of Bass Point, with a two-chambered cave nearby. An easier boat dive or a hard shore dive in millpond seas.

Visibility at The Arch, Bass Point

Underwater visibility at The Arch, Bass Point shifts with swell, wind and recent rainfall rather than holding to a fixed range. Millpond seas only for the shore dive; boat dive in calm conditions generally offers the best conditions for diving here.