About Flagstaff Point
Calm conditions opens up this shallow reef jewel for exploration right in the heart of Wollongong.
Live Conditions
Score
Azure™ Visibility
Predicted
Wave Height
Offshore
Wind
Knots
Flagstaff Point Weather Forecast
About this forecast
7-day weather forecast for Wollongong, NSW sourced from Open-Meteo. Daily high/low temperatures, conditions and rain probability.
Flagstaff Point Swell Forecast
About this forecast
Site-specific wave heights adjusted for Flagstaff Point's exposure, orientation and depth profile. Colour bands: green = ideal, orange = marginal, red = undiveable.
Flagstaff Point Tide Chart
About this chart
Today's tide chart with optimal dive windows highlighted in green. Upgrade to Essential or Pro to unlock the 5-day tide chart.
Experience
Intermediate
Rating
Site Exposure
Full exposure
Partial exposure
Limited exposure
Protected
Site Exposure
Fully Exposed
Full exposure NNE–SSE. Partial exposure SSE–S. Limited exposure N–NNE.
Protection Level1/5
Tide SensitivityNot tide dependent
Runoff ImpactOcean beach — clears fast
Site BriefWater Temperature
Summer 20–23 °C | Winter 15–17 °C
Common Questions
Is Flagstaff Point suitable for beginners?
Flagstaff Point is best suited to intermediate divers with at least 20–30 logged dives and comfortable buoyancy control.
What is the visibility like at Flagstaff Point?
Pelagic's Azure™ model predicts an expected visibility of around 12m at Flagstaff Point. Visibility varies with swell, rainfall and tidal conditions — check the live prediction above before heading out.
What is the water temperature at Flagstaff Point?
Summer 20–23 °C | Winter 15–17 °C — summer to winter range. A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for winter, while a 3mm or shorty is fine in summer.
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