About The Gravel Loader
Explore the remains of the old gravel loader, where rusting beams and pilings create a mini artificial reef bustling with fish and critters in 5–10 m of water.
The Gravel Loader 7-Day Weather Forecast
About this forecast
7-day weather forecast for Wollongong, NSW sourced from Open-Meteo. Shows daily high/low temperatures, weather conditions and rain probability — useful for planning your drive to The Gravel Loader.
The Gravel Loader 7-Day Swell & Wave Height Forecast
About this forecast
7-day swell forecast for The Gravel Loader, calculated using Pelagic's Hadal Conditions Intelligence™. Wave heights are site-specific — adjusted for The Gravel Loader'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 — The Gravel Loader
About this chart
5-day tide chart for The Gravel Loader showing high and low tides with ideal dive windows highlighted in green. Tidal movement directly affects visibility and current strength at The Gravel Loader — plan your entry to coincide with the green windows for the best conditions.
Tide data is site-specific and accounts for The Gravel Loader's tidal sensitivity. Check the green windows above for the optimal entry time.