Blue Caps 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, July, August, SeptemberBest months

12.0–18.0 °CWater (summer)

6.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Blue Caps is a popular dive site located in the North East of England, known for its underwater topography and marine life. The site features a variety of rock formations and is home to diverse species of fish and invertebrates.

Diving at Blue Caps typically involves exploring rocky outcrops and ledges, with opportunities to see various marine species. The site can offer both shallow and deeper dives, making it suitable for divers of different experience levels.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 12.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 6.0–10.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; macro photography is recommended due to diverse marine life.

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