Bassin du Commerce Suggest edit

France Suggest · Normandy Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

20Max dive depth

20.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

June, July, August, SeptemberBest months

15.0–20.0 °CWater (summer)

8.0–12.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Bassin du Commerce is a unique dive site located in Le Havre, Normandy, known for its historical significance and urban underwater environment. The site features a mix of artificial structures and natural elements, providing divers with a diverse experience.

Divers can explore various submerged structures, including remnants of old docks and marine life that have adapted to the urban underwater landscape. The site offers opportunities to observe both fish and invertebrates, making it suitable for divers interested in marine ecology.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 15.0–20.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 8.0–12.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand silt rubble Suggest edit

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Best lighting conditions during midday, focus on structures and marine life.

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