Scuba Diving Rockingham

North Mole Fremantle

Maxdepth : 9m

Experience : Novice

The North Mole(wall of Fremantle harbour) is not a physically easy dive as it involves a bit of mountaineering with a scuba unit on your back. It is however a reasonable dive if your body can stand up to the punishment.

Things to see.
As well as the life that you will find in amongst the large rocks that make up the harbour wall there is the wreck of the Garrunup which can be found by swimming due North for 75 meters from the disabled fishing ramp.

Parking.
Easy parking at the top of the harbour wall.

Visibility.
Varies a lot from 2m to about 10, the swell is the main factor affecting vis here.

Best time to dive.
When there is a small swell.

Hazards.
Falling down the rocks, boats and fisherman and their lines.