Middle Rock
Northern European SeasCeltic Seas
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWall
About This Dive Spot
Middle Rock is located approximately 5-10 minutes by boat from Kilkee pier. The dive site features a depth range from 5 meters to 45 meters, providing various underwater topographies including numerous swim-throughs and small caverns. Marine life is abundant, with sightings of brown crabs, spider crabs, lobsters, pollock, and wrasse. The walls of the site are adorned with sponges and anemones, contributing to the diverse ecosystem.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Middle Rock?
Entry at Middle Rock is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Middle Rock?
Optimal conditions at Middle Rock depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Middle Rock?
Depth and visibility information for Middle Rock can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Middle Rock?
When diving Middle Rock, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.