Paddys Head 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

10.0–15.0 °CWater (summer)

0.0–5.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Paddys Head is a popular dive site located in Nova Scotia, known for its diverse marine life and interesting underwater topography. The site features rocky reefs and kelp forests, providing a habitat for various species of fish and invertebrates.

Divers can expect to explore rocky outcrops and kelp beds, with opportunities to see a variety of marine species. The site may also have some small caves and crevices to investigate.

Conditions

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

Logistics

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

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Best lighting during midday, focus on kelp and marine life

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