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Ti Point Wharf

Ti Point, located in New Zealand, is an incredible dive site that is perfect for beginners. With its convenient access through a concrete ramp and wharf, divers can effortlessly enter and exit the water. The site boasts a diverse marine life, including John Dory, Snapper, Pararoe, Stingrays, Eagle Rays, Stargazers, Kingfish, Yellow Tail Mullet, and even sea horses.

One of the remarkable features of Ti Point is its rapid descent to a maximum depth of 7m, leading to a serene sandy bottom. However, it's essential to consider the tidal variations that can significantly impact the diving conditions. The most favorable conditions can be experienced during slack-high tide, where impressive schools of fish flourish. Conversely, mid-tide may introduce strong currents, adding a challenging aspect to the dive. Seek refuge near the wharf to witness the mesmerizing gatherings of fish.

When planning your dive at Ti Point, take into account the visibility, which is typically around 5m. As a beginner-friendly dive spot, it caters to divers of all skill levels. Ti Point is located on Ti Point Road, Ti Point, Rodney, Auckland, 0986, New Zealand.

Diving Conditions Score for Ti Point Wharf

5
Average

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

Dive Site Overview for Ti Point Wharf

Depth

7m

Visibility

5m

Experience Level

beginner

Weather Conditions for Ti Point Wharf

Wave Height

0.34m

Wind Speed

12.1 m/s

Water Temp

15.9°C

Visibility

12.92km

Cloud Cover

100%

Wave Period

5.2s

Air Temperature

10.8°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Ti Point Wharf
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Dive Score Chart for Ti Point Wharf

Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 7.177546728971962/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.44m, Wind 12.6 m/s.Best night dive time: 22:00 with score 6.854579439252336/10.

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

Sunrise at Ti Point Wharf: 06:00
Sunset at Ti Point Wharf: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Ti Point Wharf 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
6:00

Score: 7.2/10
Waves: 0.44m (5.35s), Wind: 12.6 m/s

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Best Night
22:00

Score: 6.9/10
Waves: 0.32m, Wind: 9.2 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Ti Point Wharf
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Ti Point Wharf

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 Ti Point Wharf

Summer

Avg. Score: 7.9/10

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

Best Months for Ti Point Wharf

July
Score: 7.9
August
Score: 7.9
June
Score: 7.8

Ideal Conditions for Ti Point Wharf

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

17.6°C / 63.7°F

February

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

14.0m / 45.9ft

December

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.9m / 3.0ft

December

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Ti Point Wharf

Ti Point Wharf follows southern hemisphere patterns with February being the warmest month (17.6°C) and September the coldest (10.9°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in December with average wave heights of 0.9m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in December 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 0.1mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during December to February, 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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