Australia · Forster / Tuncurry
The Pinnacle (Forster)
Best time to dive
Season varies - confirm locally
What you might see
- Eagle rayLikely
- NudibranchLikely
- Nurse sharkLikely
- Sea turtleLikely
Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.
Certification & difficulty
Advanced Open Water - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.
Snorkelling
Not a snorkel site - no - deep offshore pinnacle dive
Safety notes
depth to 40m+, current, swell affecting ascent/safety stop, offshore exposure
Permits & fees
within/near Port Stephens-Great Lakes Marine Park; no recreational diver fee identified; grey nurse shark code of conduct applies
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Forster
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.