L'Arras Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

June to SeptemberBest months

14.0–18.0 °CWater (summer)

8.0–12.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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L'Arras is a popular dive site located in the Iroise Sea, off the coast of Ouessant in Brittany, France. Known for its rich marine biodiversity, the site features rocky reefs and underwater landscapes that attract a variety of marine life.

Divers can expect to explore rocky outcrops and kelp forests, with opportunities to see various fish species, crustaceans, and possibly larger marine animals. The site is suitable for divers looking to experience the unique underwater environment of the Iroise Sea.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 14.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 8.0–12.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat 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 midday; focus on macro photography among the kelp.

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