Artificial reef installation
Where
When
The works
Transport for NSW advises vessel operators that two artificial reefs have been installed by Department of Primary Industries Fisheries offshore from Blacksmiths Beach, approximately 3.5 km northeast of the Swansea Bar (entrance to Lake Macquarie) in a depth of approximately 28 metres.
Each artificial reef tower is a ‘pinnacle’ style module with high relief (12 metres) and a footprint of 10 x 10 metres.
The artificial reefs were installed at the following coordinates (WGS84):
North Tower
33.04.300 S
151.42.018 E
South Tower
33.04.380 S
151.41.891 E
Maps and charts affected
To see the area affected, refer to:
- Transport for NSW Boating Map – 8.
Contact Transport for NSW information line
For further information concerning this navigation advice, please contact the Transport for NSW information line on:
Phone: 13 12 36
Monday - Friday
8:30am - 5:30pm
Saturday - Sunday
8:30am - 4:30pm