Spaniard/Encuri (Wreck)

Northern European SeasCeltic Seas
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot

The Spaniard/Encuri wreck is located just inside the outer breakwater, providing an accessible dive site for beginners or those looking to practice their skills. The maximum depth reaches 14 meters, while the shallower areas are around 7 meters. Visibility is typically good; however, the silty bottom can reduce clarity if disturbed. Divers can expect to encounter a variety of marine life, including nudibranchs, butterfish, tom-pot blennies, and spider crabs, making it an interesting site for exploration.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Spaniard/Encuri (Wreck)?
Entry at Spaniard/Encuri (Wreck) 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 Spaniard/Encuri (Wreck)?
Optimal conditions at Spaniard/Encuri (Wreck) 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 Spaniard/Encuri (Wreck)?
Depth and visibility information for Spaniard/Encuri (Wreck) 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 Spaniard/Encuri (Wreck)?
When diving Spaniard/Encuri (Wreck), 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.