📍 Hunter, NSW

Maree Chair

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About Maree Chair

Calm conditions reveal Maree Chair — a gradual, sloping valley cutting through the centre of Barrack Reef and descending to 15 m.

Live Conditions
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Depth
16m
Experience
Beginner
Best Vis
8m
Rating
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Maree Chair 7-Day Weather Forecast

About this forecast

7-day weather forecast for Newcastle, NSW sourced from Open-Meteo. Shows daily high/low temperatures, weather conditions and rain probability — useful for planning your drive to Maree Chair.

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Maree Chair 7-Day Swell & Wave Height Forecast

Maree Chair site-specific wave heights calculated by Pelagic Hadal Conditions Intelligence™
About this forecast

7-day swell forecast for Maree Chair, calculated using Pelagic's Hadal Conditions Intelligence™. Wave heights are site-specific — adjusted for Maree Chair's exposure, orientation and depth profile. Colour bands show diveable conditions at this site: green is ideal, orange is marginal, red is undiveable.

Optimal Dive Times & Tide Chart — Maree Chair

Tide times and optimal dive windows for Maree Chair, Hunter, NSW
About this chart

5-day tide chart for Maree Chair showing high and low tides with ideal dive windows highlighted in green. Tidal movement directly affects visibility and current strength at Maree Chair — plan your entry to coincide with the green windows for the best conditions.

Tide data is site-specific and accounts for Maree Chair's tidal sensitivity. Check the green windows above for the optimal entry time.

Maree Chair Location

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Common Questions
How deep is Maree Chair?
Maree Chair reaches a maximum depth of 16m. This makes it suitable for newly certified divers.
Is Maree Chair suitable for beginners?
Yes — Maree Chair is rated beginner-friendly. Newly certified divers and snorkelers will feel comfortable here.
What is the visibility like at Maree Chair?
Pelagic's Azure™ model predicts an expected visibility of around 8m at Maree Chair. Visibility varies with swell, rainfall and tidal conditions — check the live prediction above before heading out.
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