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 Halifax Cliffs

Australia, NSW, Nelson Bay

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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ]
Precision: Approximate

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Latitude: 32° 42.993' S
Longitude: 152° 11.341' E

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English (Translate this text in English): Access is by boat usually from the Nelson Bay Marina. Pro-Dive Nelson bay runs a dive shop and boat right in the marina. The site is outside of the protected bay and can have rough seas

English (Translate this text in English): Access is by boat usually from the Nelson Bay Marina. Pro-Dive Nelson bay runs a dive shop and boat right in the marina. The site is outside of the protected bay and can have rough seas

Access is by boat usually from the Nelson Bay Marina. Pro-Dive Nelson bay runs a dive shop and boat right in the marina. The site is outside of the protected bay and can have rough seas

English (Translate this text in English): Access is by boat usually from the Nelson Bay Marina. Pro-Dive Nelson bay runs a dive shop and boat right in the marina. The site is outside of the protected bay and can have rough seas

English (Translate this text in English): Access is by boat usually from the Nelson Bay Marina. Pro-Dive Nelson bay runs a dive shop and boat right in the marina. The site is outside of the protected bay and can have rough seas

English (Translate this text in English): Access is by boat usually from the Nelson Bay Marina. Pro-Dive Nelson bay runs a dive shop and boat right in the marina. The site is outside of the protected bay and can have rough seas

English (Translate this text in English): Access is by boat usually from the Nelson Bay Marina. Pro-Dive Nelson bay runs a dive shop and boat right in the marina. The site is outside of the protected bay and can have rough seas

English (Translate this text in English): Access is by boat usually from the Nelson Bay Marina. Pro-Dive Nelson bay runs a dive shop and boat right in the marina. The site is outside of the protected bay and can have rough seas

English (Translate this text in English): Access is by boat usually from the Nelson Bay Marina. Pro-Dive Nelson bay runs a dive shop and boat right in the marina. The site is outside of the protected bay and can have rough seas

How? By boat

Distance Short boat time (< 10min)

Easy to find? Easy to find

 Dive site Characteristics

Alternative name Halifax Beach

Average depth 10 m / 32.8 ft

Max depth 15 m / 49.2 ft

Current Medium ( 1-2 knots)

Visibility Medium ( 5 - 10 m)

Quality

Dive site quality Good

Experience CMAS * / OW

Bio interest Interesting

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Week-end crowd 

Dive type

- Sharks
- Shoal

Dive site activities

- Marine biology
- Dive training

Dangers

 Additional Information

English (Translate this text in English): The cliffs have sluffed off into the sea leaving the floor filled with large boulders. These provide good habitat for sea life as well as some interesting swimthroughs

English (Translate this text in English): The cliffs have sluffed off into the sea leaving the floor filled with large boulders. These provide good habitat for sea life as well as some interesting swimthroughs

The cliffs have sluffed off into the sea leaving the floor filled with large boulders. These provide good habitat for sea life as well as some interesting swimthroughs

English (Translate this text in English): The cliffs have sluffed off into the sea leaving the floor filled with large boulders. These provide good habitat for sea life as well as some interesting swimthroughs

English (Translate this text in English): The cliffs have sluffed off into the sea leaving the floor filled with large boulders. These provide good habitat for sea life as well as some interesting swimthroughs

English (Translate this text in English): The cliffs have sluffed off into the sea leaving the floor filled with large boulders. These provide good habitat for sea life as well as some interesting swimthroughs

English (Translate this text in English): The cliffs have sluffed off into the sea leaving the floor filled with large boulders. These provide good habitat for sea life as well as some interesting swimthroughs

English (Translate this text in English): The cliffs have sluffed off into the sea leaving the floor filled with large boulders. These provide good habitat for sea life as well as some interesting swimthroughs

English (Translate this text in English): The cliffs have sluffed off into the sea leaving the floor filled with large boulders. These provide good habitat for sea life as well as some interesting swimthroughs

Author: Christopherweldon Contributors (1) They dived this site ! (3)

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Halifax Cliffs
By Christopherweldon
Oct 16, 2009
Pro-Dive Nelson Bay - What a great dive!  This was the second boat dive of the day with Pro-Dive, and the cap founds a great site.  The day was very windy with a strong flow out of the south.  This precluded several possible sites, and we chose this one o
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Trip: Australia
By Christopherweldon
From Oct 16, 2009 to Oct 16, 2009
Day after A2 conference at Shoal Bay.  Dove 2 sites with Pro-Dive, Nelsol Bay.
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