Portland Harbour Suggest edit

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14Max dive depth

14.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

MildSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

15.0–20.0 °CWater (summer)

8.0–12.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Portland Harbour is home to the wreck of the Countess of Erne paddle steamer, which rests at approximately 14 meters and is popular for training dives.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Mild Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 15.0–20.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 8.0–12.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Both Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
Sand Rock Reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting during mid-morning, focus on marine life and underwater structures.

Location

Underwater Moments at Portland Harbour

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