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
Hook Island sits within the Whitsunday Islands off the central Queensland coast of Australia, surrounded by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. Caves Cove lies along the island's sheltered shoreline, an area typically reached by boat from the Whitsundays' tourist hubs such as Airlie Beach.
AI overviewMarine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Spiny ChromisAcanthochromis polyacanthusReported here · unconfirmed
Goldstripe ButterflyfishChaetodon aureofasciatusReported here · unconfirmed
Ward's DamselPomacentrus wardiReported here · unconfirmed
Lemon DamselPomacentrus moluccensisReported here · unconfirmed
Rainford's ButterflyfishChaetodon rainfordiReported here · unconfirmed
Copperband ButterflyfishChelmon rostratusReported here · unconfirmed
Barred RabbitfishSiganus doliatusReported here · unconfirmed
Staghorn DamselAmblyglyphidodon curacaoReported here · unconfirmed
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