|
|
Mewstone Ledges, Plymouth
Previous
site |
Menu |
Next
site |
| Location
|
50:18
N
4:6.5 W |
| Type
of dive |
Deep
reef dive from a boat. depending on the state of the tide many
types of seabed can be seen; from wide sandy patches to steep
sided gullies covered in dead man's fingers and seafans. |
| Standard
|
Sports
and above. Surface marker buoys are essential. |
| Depth
range |
10 -
30 metres. deepest areas lie to the SW, tail off quickly approximately
300m SW of the Little Mewstone. |
| Tidal
conditions |
Currents
run NW-SE. Strongest periods at HW and LW (devonport) up to 1
knot; running SE at HW and NW at LW. Tide turns 2 hrs before and
3 hrs after HW. Strongest tides at springs. |
| Images |
|
|
|
|
|
|
about : links :
pictures : planning : reports : sites : training : various : wrecks : home : back
|