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1st Gable

1st Gable

Northland Region, New Zealand

Depth
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10m

Visibility
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10m - 30m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Beginner


About 1st Gable

A beautiful bay dive situated on the Whangarei Coast. Easy shore entry leads to a maximum depth of 10 meters where you will find a flat sandy bottom with large amounts of scattered rocks and kelp forests. Great visibility, calm waters and abundant marine life.

1st Gable Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Other, Rock

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

10m

Visibility Range

10m 30m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas

21%

O2
Marine Life

  • Trevally
  • Various
  • Jacks
  • Eels
  • Groupers
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