Conditions & tides
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Marine forecast via Copernicus Marine. Score is a rule-based guide from swell/wind vs. the site's exposure — always dive your own assessment.
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About this site
Dive into Arlington Reef's vibrant coral gardens, buzzing with colorful fish, sea turtles, and occasional reef sharks. Explore dramatic drop-offs and shallow bommies in crystal-clear Coral Sea waters, with calm conditions ideal for all skill levels—perfect for unforgettable underwater adventures!
Marine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Black-axil ChromisChromis atripectoralisReported here · unconfirmed
Striped SurgeonfishAcanthurus lineatusReported here · unconfirmed
Brown TangZebrasoma scopasReported here · unconfirmed
Speckled DamselPomacentrus bankanensisReported here · unconfirmed
Speckled ButterflyfishChaetodon citrinellusReported here · unconfirmed
Yellowtail DemoiselleNeopomacentrus azysronReported here · unconfirmed
Bird WrasseGomphosus variusReported here · unconfirmed
Indian Bullethead ParrotfishChlorurus sordidusReported here · unconfirmed
Sixband ParrotfishScarus frenatusReported here · unconfirmed
Palenose ParrotfishScarus psittacusReported here · unconfirmed
Durable tips from divers — access, hazards, marine life, facilities. For day-of conditions, use the report tool in the conditions card above.
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