Main Beach Wreck - Tassie III
The Tassie III wreck dive is an excellent choice for novice divers, offering a shallow and easy dive experience. Alongside the wreck, divers can explore the remnants of an old jetty and a vibrant seaweed garden. Despite its accessibility, this dive site is far from boring, providing a variety of marine encounters that will captivate even the most experienced divers.
While diving at the Tassie III, you can expect to come across a multitude of fascinating marine creatures, including turtles, rays (including Shovel nose rays), octopuses, nudibranchs, eels, and crayfish. With a visibility of 7 meters and a maximum depth of 6 meters, this dive site in Byron Bay, Australia, guarantees an enjoyable and safe underwater adventure.
If you're a beginner diver looking for an unforgettable dive, make your way to the Main Beach Car Park in Byron Bay, Byron Shire Council, New South Wales, 2481, Australia. Explore the Tassie III wreck and its surrounding attractions, and let the underwater wonders of this dive site amaze you.
While diving at the Tassie III, you can expect to come across a multitude of fascinating marine creatures, including turtles, rays (including Shovel nose rays), octopuses, nudibranchs, eels, and crayfish. With a visibility of 7 meters and a maximum depth of 6 meters, this dive site in Byron Bay, Australia, guarantees an enjoyable and safe underwater adventure.
If you're a beginner diver looking for an unforgettable dive, make your way to the Main Beach Car Park in Byron Bay, Byron Shire Council, New South Wales, 2481, Australia. Explore the Tassie III wreck and its surrounding attractions, and let the underwater wonders of this dive site amaze you.
Diving Conditions Score for Main Beach Wreck - Tassie III
4.7
Below AverageChallenging conditions, for experienced divers only.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Main Beach Wreck - Tassie III
Depth
6m
Visibility
7m
Experience Level
beginner
Weather Conditions for Main Beach Wreck - Tassie III
Wave Height
1.12m
Wind Speed
16.2 m/s
Water Temp
21.3°C
Visibility
1.26km
Cloud Cover
78%
Wave Period
6.85s
Air Temperature
11.4°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Main Beach Wreck - Tassie III
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Dive Score Chart for Main Beach Wreck - Tassie III
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 7.164125925925926/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.82m, Wind 8.4 m/s.Best night dive time: 3:00 with score 6.626863101604278/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Main Beach Wreck - Tassie III: 06:00
Sunset at Main Beach Wreck - Tassie III: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Main Beach Wreck - Tassie III 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: 7.2/10
Waves: 0.82m (9s), Wind: 8.4 m/s
Best Night
3:00Score: 6.6/10
Waves: 0.82m, Wind: 9 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Main Beach Wreck - Tassie IIIAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Main Beach Wreck - Tassie III
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 Main Beach Wreck - Tassie III
Summer
Avg. Score: 10.0/10
Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.
Best Months for Main Beach Wreck - Tassie III
May
Score: 10.0
June
Score: 10.0
July
Score: 10.0
Ideal Conditions for Main Beach Wreck - Tassie III
Water Temp
22.9°C / 73.2°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
October
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Main Beach Wreck - Tassie III
Main Beach Wreck - Tassie III follows southern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (22.9°C) and December the coldest (18.9°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.2m 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). January 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 22, 2026
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