Gold Coast Seaway - Laura
Details
Sun 28 Sep 2025 07:30 — 18:00
Event information
Registration for this event closes at Wed 24 Sep 2025 21:00.
Hey everyone!
We’re heading down to the Gold Coast Seaway (South Wall) for a dive on:
📅 Sunday, 28th of September
⏰ High tide: 12:00 PM (WATER entry 11:40)
🗓 Plan for the day
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Meet at the UniDive Shed: 08:15 AM
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Departure: 08:30 AM sharp
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Max spots: 10 divers
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Dive format: Single dive, followed by a social lunch (BYO)
🌊 What to Expect at the Seaway
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Sheltered shore-entry dive, easy access - suitable for Open Water divers
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Tidal currents outside of slack tide → we’ll dive on high tide for calm conditions
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Depth: typically 5–18 m
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Marine life highlights: rays, nudibranchs, lionfish, schooling bream, occasional turtles and even pelagics cruising by
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Visibility: usually 5–15 m, depending on tide and swell
💰 Costs
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Petrol + tanks: approximately $30–35
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Gear hire: Tanks included, all other gear rental separate.
- You must bring your own mask, snorkel, fins, SMB, a whistle and a cutting device (i.e. a diver's knife or scissors).
🚗 Carpooling
We’ll need volunteers for carpooling to make this happen. Please indicate when registering if you can help.
👩⚕️ Shore Support Needed
We need one shore support volunteer with up-to-date First Aid, CPR, and O₂ provider training.
👉 If that’s you, email me at lauramarionsmith@gmail.com
Any questions? Just email me.
Let’s make it a great dive and a fun social day! 🌞