New Zealand

Five Mile Bay

Five Mile Bay in the Waikato region of New Zealand sits on the South Pacific coast with limited direct diving access from the city. The area is more of a freshwater bay context than a major dive destination, and nearby diving options are not detailed in this record. If exploring diving nearby, divers typically rely on broader Waikato or Bay of Plenty access points for reef and coastal dives, or freshwater quarry options further afield. Overall, it’s a coastal locality with limited dive activity tied to a larger regional diving scene.

Essential information for traveling in New Zealand

About New Zealand

Sea
La Manche, South Pacific Ocean and North Atlant...
Timezone
Pacific/Auckland
Languages
EN
Demonym
New Zealander
Phone prefix
+64

Practicalities

Currency
NZD
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type I
Airports
AKL WLG CHC ZQN TRG

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Five Mile Bay

Nearby Dive Sites (5)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Five Mile Bay

The best time to dive in Five Mile Bay

The best months to dive in Five Mile Bay are from January to Febuary. Temperatures are confortable (17-18°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
17 °C
02 - Feb.
18 °C
03 - Mar.
16 °C
04 - Apr.
15 °C
05 - May
11 °C
06 - Jun.
9 °C
07 - Jul.
8 °C
08 - Aug.
8 °C
09 - Sept.
10 °C
10 - Oct.
12 °C
11 - Nov.
16 °C
12 - Dec.
16 °C

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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