St Abbs Harbour Suggest edit

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18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

12.0–16.0 °CWater (summer)

6.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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St Abbs Harbour provides shore entry to the St Abbs Marine Reserve, allowing divers to explore kelp forests and rocky reefs immediately adjacent to the harbour wall.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 12.0–16.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 6.0–10.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand kelp Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during mid-morning; consider using a wide-angle lens for capturing the underwater scenery.

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