Howick Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

20Max dive depth

20.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

40 minAvg dive time

June to SeptemberBest months

14.0–18.0 °CWater (summer)

6.0–10.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Howick is a scenic dive site located along the coast of Northumberland in England, known for its diverse marine life and underwater topography. The site features rocky reefs and sandy bottoms, providing a habitat for various species.

Diving at Howick typically involves exploring rocky outcrops and kelp forests, with opportunities to see fish, crustaceans, and other marine organisms. The dive can be enjoyed by both beginners and experienced divers, depending on the chosen route.

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): 6.0–10.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rocky sandy Suggest edit

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; focus on marine life and underwater landscapes.

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