Wild Beast Point
Dive enthusiasts who are experts in their field will find Wild Beast Point to be an incredible destination. However, it's important to note that this dive site can experience strong currents. With a visibility of 3m and a maximum depth of 40m, divers should be well-prepared and possess the necessary expertise to fully enjoy this exhilarating underwater adventure.
For those looking to explore more dive sites in the vicinity, Ann's Rock and Astrid's Wall are conveniently located nearby in Northland, New Zealand. Embark on a thrilling underwater journey and immerse yourself in the stunning marine biodiversity that this region has to offer.
Take your diving skills to the next level and discover the captivating wonders of Wild Beast Point. Book your dive today and unlock the incredible treasures that lie beneath the surface.
Diving Conditions Score for Wild Beast Point
Challenging conditions, for experienced divers only.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Wild Beast Point
Depth
5m
Visibility
3m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Wild Beast Point
Wave Height
2.14m
Wind Speed
48 m/s
Water Temp
17°C
Visibility
42.74km
Cloud Cover
40%
Wave Period
6.8s
Air Temperature
13.7°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Wild Beast Point
Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 4.8733666666666675/10. Water conditions: Waves 2m, Wind 44.5 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 5.064/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Wild Beast 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.
Score: 5.1/10
Waves: 1.4m (8.15s), Wind: 30.9 m/s
Score: 4.9/10
Waves: 2m (6.65s), Wind: 44.5 m/s
Score: 4.9/10
Waves: 2m, Wind: 44.5 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Wild Beast PointAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Wild Beast 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 Wild Beast Point
Summer
Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.
Best Months for Wild Beast Point
Ideal Conditions for Wild Beast Point
Water Temp
18.7°C / 65.7°F
March
Visibility
12.0m / 39.4ft
May
Wave Height
1.8m / 5.9ft
December
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Wild Beast Point
Wild Beast Point follows southern hemisphere patterns with March being the warmest month (18.7°C) and October the coldest (12.9°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in December with average wave heights of 1.8m 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). May is usually the driest month with 0.0mm 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.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jul 9, 2026