Black Rock Beach Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June to SeptemberBest months

10.0–18.0 °CWater (summer)

0.0–5.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Black Rock Beach is a scenic dive site located in Nova Scotia, known for its rugged coastline and diverse marine life. The area features rocky outcrops and sandy bottoms, providing a variety of habitats for underwater exploration.

Diving at Black Rock Beach offers opportunities to see a range of marine species, including various fish and invertebrates. The site is suitable for divers looking to explore both shallow and deeper waters, with interesting topography and potential for encounters with local wildlife.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 10.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 0.0–5.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

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Best light during mid-morning, focus on marine life and underwater landscapes.

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