Official tourism context for the Porspoder coastal area.
Rock-and-wall dive off Porspoder with macro life and tide-aware access.
Rock-and-wall dive off Porspoder with macro life and tide-aware access.
Use a local operator; the site is tide- and weather-sensitive.
Le Compere is a rocky dive site off Porspoder in north Finistere, set on the exposed Iroise coast where a local operator plans the dive around tide and weather. The site top sits on a rock that drops into a wall with cracks, ledges, and faulted structure, so the dive works best for people who enjoy slow route-finding, macro hunting, and a clean boat-supported plan rather than a casual walk-in.
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
0m - 32m
Depth Note
Listed from the exposed rock at low tide down into roughly 30 m-plus water, with one directory extending the max to 32 m.
Best Season
Late spring to early autumn, when the coast is usually more settled.
Typical Conditions
Rock, wall, and faulted ledges with a macro focus.
Site conditions, restrictions, and access requirements.
Site Conditions
Safety Notes
Treat tide, swell, and local briefing as the go/no-go factors.
Access Restrictions
Low-tide exposure and open-coast conditions mean this is not a casual walk-in site.
Legal Notes
Follow local access rules and any operator briefing for the Porspoder coast.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A good choice for divers who enjoy rocky structure, ledges, and macro hunting.
Freediving
Only for experienced freedivers on a calm, well-timed window; this is primarily a scuba site.
Snorkeling
Not a beginner snorkel stop; only consider it in very calm conditions with local guidance.
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Planning answers for access, conditions, timing, and site logistics.
Last Updated
Research Sources
Official tourism context for the Porspoder coastal area.
Local operator calendar listing for Le Compere.
Community listing that describes the low-tide rock profile.
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