Ynys-y-Moch

Wales, United Kingdom

Depth

15m

Visibility

3m - 9m

Entry

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

Terrain & Features

Rock, Drift

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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