Eight Acres Suggest edit

United Kingdom Suggest · England Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

20Max dive depth

20.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

15.0–20.0 °CWater (summer)

5.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Eight Acres is a popular dive site located in Yorkshire and Humberside, England. It features a variety of underwater landscapes, including rocky outcrops and marine life typical of the region.

Divers can expect to explore a mix of natural rock formations and artificial structures, providing habitats for diverse marine species. The site is suitable for both novice and experienced divers, with opportunities for photography and marine observation.

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): 5.0–10.0 °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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