New Bear Cove 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, July, AugustBest months

10.0–18.0 °CWater (summer)

0.0–5.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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New Bear Cove is a scenic dive site located in Nova Scotia, known for its diverse marine life and underwater topography. The area features rocky outcrops and kelp forests, providing a habitat for various species.

Diving at New Bear Cove typically involves exploring rocky reefs and kelp beds. Divers can expect to see a variety of fish species, invertebrates, and possibly some larger marine life. The site is suitable for divers looking to experience the rich biodiversity of Nova Scotia's underwater environment.

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 Kelp Sand Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting during mid-morning; focus on kelp and marine life.

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