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Ynys-y-Moch

Wales, United Kingdom
Depth
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49ft
Visibility
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10ft - 30ft
Entry
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shore
Experience Level
Advanced

About Ynys-y-Moch

This drift dive is one of the top drift diving locations in Europe and is easily accessible via shore. The currents here can run between 2 and 9 knots making it a ferocious dive at times and only suitable for experienced divers. The trick to this dive is all about timing and it is probably best that you speak to a local diver before diving here to get the most out of this dive. Marine life in the area is very good and provides a nice addition to a great dive site. This dive begins at depths of 2 feet and descend down to 15 meters. Also a lovely dive for macro photographers.

Ynys-y-Moch Dive Info: Key Characteristics and Details

Unit Settings

Terrain and Features: Drift, Rock
Entry Type:Shore
Max Depth:15m
Visibility Range:3m - 9m
Experience Level:Advanced
Best Gas:21% O2

Marine Life

  • Spider Crabs
  • Scorpionfish
  • Lobsters
  • Nudibranchs

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