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Amity Point

Shore Dive at Amity Point, Redland City: Best Time, Visibility, and Marine Life

Experience the optimal shore dive at Amity Point, Redland City in Queensland, Australia. To make the most of your dive, it is recommended to embark on this adventure approximately half an hour before high tide. This timing ensures exceptional visibility and minimal current. Prioritize safety by being aware of local boat traffic, ensuring your dive flag is prominently displayed, and keeping a Surface Marker Buoy (SMB) handy throughout your dive. Additionally, having a surface watch is essential, and fishermen's lines should be regarded with caution.

Amity Point offers an incredible opportunity to encounter various fascinating marine species. Keep an eye out for the exquisite nudibranchs, impressive stonefish, elusive wobbegong sharks, and captivating schools of fish. With a stroke of luck, you might even catch a glimpse of majestic dolphins gracing these waters.

For those seeking a mesmerizing night dive experience, Amity Point provides an excellent location. Moreover, the site offers convenient amenities such as toilets, water facilities, cold water showers, and BBQ facilities. The maximum depth of this dive site reaches approximately 15m, subject to tidal conditions.

With a visibility of around 7m and a maximum depth of 11m, this dive site is suitable for divers of all levels, including beginners. Located near the Netted Swimming Area on Claytons Road, Amity Point, this site promises an unforgettable diving excursion in the jewel of Australia’s underwater world.

Diving Conditions Score for Amity Point

5.7
Average

Average conditions, be alert.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Amity Point

Depth

11m

Visibility

7m

Experience Level

beginner

Weather Conditions for Amity Point

Wave Height

0.38m

Wind Speed

12.7 m/s

Water Temp

19.7°C

Visibility

16.48km

Cloud Cover

100%

Wave Period

7.35s

Air Temperature

18.3°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Amity Point
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Dive Score Chart for Amity Point

Best time to dive: 9:00 with score 7.650166210045661/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.36m, Wind 13.5 m/s.Best night dive time: 22:00 with score 6.976780780780781/10.

Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.

Sunrise at Amity Point: 06:00
Sunset at Amity Point: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Amity Point are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.

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Best Overall
9:00

Score: 7.7/10
Waves: 0.36m (7.3s), Wind: 13.5 m/s

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Safest Overall
16:00

Score: 7.6/10
Waves: 0.38m (7.45s), Wind: 16.5 m/s

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Best Night
22:00

Score: 7.0/10
Waves: 0.46m, Wind: 18.6 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Amity Point
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Amity Point

The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.

Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions

Higher values indicate better diving conditions

Seasonal DiveScore Chart

This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.

Higher values indicate better diving conditions

Best Season for Amity Point

Summer

Avg. Score: 8.5/10

Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.

Best Months for Amity Point

July
Score: 8.6
June
Score: 8.5
August
Score: 8.5

Ideal Conditions for Amity Point

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

22.1°C / 71.8°F

March

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

12.0m / 39.4ft

June

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

2.4m / 7.9ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Amity Point

Amity Point follows southern hemisphere patterns with March being the warmest month (22.1°C) and August the coldest (16.6°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 2.4m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in January with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). June is usually the driest month with 0.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during January to March, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 21, 2026

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