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Live visibility, swell, and tide reads — plus a friendly GO or NO-GO verdict for the spots you love.
Nearby spots
Conditions right now
Live verdicts for the closest snorkel spots. Updated every morning and whenever conditions change.
Bay
Salmon Bay
Salmon Bay, on the southern side of Rottnest Island (Wadjemup), is a sublime snorkelling spot famed for its calm, crystal-clear turquoise waters and v...
Reef
Shark Cave
Shark Cave — also called the Opera House by local charter boats — lies on the outer limestone reef at Rottnest Island's southwestern shoulder, 18 km o...
Point
Point Walter
Point Walter (Dyoondalup — "place of white sand" in Nyoongar) is a sandy point on the Swan River in Bicton, about 15 minutes south of Perth. Its iconi...
Reef
North Cottesloe Beach
A quieter, less-crowded stretch of white sand just north of the famous Cottesloe Beach, North Cottesloe offers superb snorkelling over limestone reef...
Reef
Blackwall Reach
Blackwall Reach is a renowned shore-diving and snorkeling site along the Swan River in Bicton, Perth. Sheltered limestone cliffs up to 11 metres high...
Beach
Cottesloe Beach
Cottesloe Beach, affectionately known as "Cott," is Perth's postcard-perfect stretch of white sand fringed by Norfolk pines and terraced lawns. More t...
How we read the water
Four signals behind every verdict
Every morning we weigh the same four conditions a local would check before heading out — then hand you a single GO or NO-GO.
Visibility
Clarity from rainfall, wind history, and satellite data.
Swell & surf
We find the calm windows between the sets.
Wind & weather
Offshore grooms the surface; onshore chops it up.
Tides & currents
Incoming tides bring clear ocean water over the reef.
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