📍 Hunter, NSW

Spoon Rock

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About Spoon Rock

A 650m coastal walk keeps the crowds away, but freedivers know Spoon Rock Bay's secret — a sheltered breakwater bay with a clean drop-off, prominent gutter, and 13 metres of clear water to explore.

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13m
Experience
Intermediate
Best Vis
8m
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Spoon Rock 7-Day Weather Forecast

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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 Spoon Rock.

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Spoon Rock 7-Day Swell & Wave Height Forecast

Spoon Rock site-specific wave heights calculated by Pelagic Hadal Conditions Intelligence™
About this forecast

7-day swell forecast for Spoon Rock, calculated using Pelagic's Hadal Conditions Intelligence™. Wave heights are site-specific — adjusted for Spoon Rock'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 — Spoon Rock

Tide times and optimal dive windows for Spoon Rock, Hunter, NSW
About this chart

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

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

Spoon Rock Location

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Common Questions
How deep is Spoon Rock?
Spoon Rock reaches a maximum depth of 13m. Suitable for divers with some open water experience.
Is Spoon Rock suitable for beginners?
Spoon Rock is best suited to intermediate divers with at least 20–30 logged dives and comfortable buoyancy control.
What is the visibility like at Spoon Rock?
Pelagic's Azure™ model predicts an expected visibility of around 8m at Spoon Rock. Visibility varies with swell, rainfall and tidal conditions — check the live prediction above before heading out.
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