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
Tutukaka Harbour sits on the northeast coast of Northland, in the Whangārei District of New Zealand, and serves as the main departure point for boats heading out to the Poor Knights Islands. As a dive site itself it is rated a beginner level dive.
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.
Shortfin MakoIsurus oxyrinchusReported here · unconfirmed
KinaEvechinus chloroticusReported here · unconfirmed
Short-finned EelAnguilla australisReported here · unconfirmed
Southern Rock LobsterJasus edwardsiiReported here · unconfirmed
Common Sydney OctopusOctopus tetricusReported 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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