Lighthouse Bommie - Lady Elliot Island
Explore the captivating Light House Bommie dive site at Lady Elliot Island in Australia! Immerse yourself in a mesmerizing world of diverse marine life, surrounded by breathtaking corals. Glide alongside graceful sea turtles, witness the majesty of manta rays, and be amazed by the vibrant schools of fish. Discover an underwater paradise brimming with biodiversity, right here at Lady Elliot Island’s Light House Bommie.
With a visibility of 18m and a maximum depth of 18m, this dive site is suitable for both beginner and advanced divers. Located near the Old Lady Elliot Lighthouse on Noddy Lane in the Coral Sea, Gladstone Regional, Queensland, Australia, this site offers convenient access to a wealth of vibrant flora and fauna. Encounter a kaleidoscope of vibrant corals, enjoy playful interactions with sea turtles, and be dazzled by an array of colorful fish at Lady Elliot Island’s Light House Bommie.
Come and experience the wonders of this underwater paradise. Book your dive at Lady Elliot Island’s Light House Bommie today and get ready to explore the fascinating depths of the Coral Sea.
With a visibility of 18m and a maximum depth of 18m, this dive site is suitable for both beginner and advanced divers. Located near the Old Lady Elliot Lighthouse on Noddy Lane in the Coral Sea, Gladstone Regional, Queensland, Australia, this site offers convenient access to a wealth of vibrant flora and fauna. Encounter a kaleidoscope of vibrant corals, enjoy playful interactions with sea turtles, and be dazzled by an array of colorful fish at Lady Elliot Island’s Light House Bommie.
Come and experience the wonders of this underwater paradise. Book your dive at Lady Elliot Island’s Light House Bommie today and get ready to explore the fascinating depths of the Coral Sea.
Diving Conditions Score for Lighthouse Bommie - Lady Elliot Island
7
GoodGood diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Lighthouse Bommie - Lady Elliot Island
Depth
18m
Visibility
18m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
Weather Conditions for Lighthouse Bommie - Lady Elliot Island
Wave Height
1.08m
Wind Speed
30.9 m/s
Water Temp
22.7°C
Visibility
49.78km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
5.1s
Air Temperature
20.3°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Lighthouse Bommie - Lady Elliot Island
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Dive Score Chart for Lighthouse Bommie - Lady Elliot Island
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 7.413333333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.94m, Wind 25.4 m/s.Best night dive time: 4:00 with score 6.8933333333333335/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Lighthouse Bommie - Lady Elliot Island: 06:00
Sunset at Lighthouse Bommie - Lady Elliot Island: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Lighthouse Bommie - Lady Elliot Island 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.
Best Overall
6:00Score: 7.4/10
Waves: 0.94m (5.25s), Wind: 25.4 m/s
Best Night
4:00Score: 6.9/10
Waves: 0.96m, Wind: 24.7 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Lighthouse Bommie - Lady Elliot IslandAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Lighthouse Bommie - Lady Elliot Island
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 Lighthouse Bommie - Lady Elliot Island
Summer
Avg. Score: 8.7/10
Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.
Best Months for Lighthouse Bommie - Lady Elliot Island
June
Score: 8.8
July
Score: 8.7
August
Score: 8.7
Ideal Conditions for Lighthouse Bommie - Lady Elliot Island
Water Temp
23.9°C / 75.0°F
March
Visibility
12.0m / 39.4ft
June
Wave Height
2.8m / 9.2ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Lighthouse Bommie - Lady Elliot Island
Lighthouse Bommie - Lady Elliot Island follows southern hemisphere patterns with March being the warmest month (23.9°C) and July the coldest (18.6°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 2.8m 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.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 23, 2026
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