United Kingdom

Mawnan Smith

Mawnan Smith is a small village in southwest England with limited direct diving relevance. It sits inland near the coast of the North Atlantic proper regionally, and access to diving typically comes via day trips to nearby coastal sites along the English Channel (La Manche) or regional freshwater options. Within the immediate area there are no dive centers, and local diving activity is generally training or in-water practice at pools or ponds associated with broader travel hubs. The nearby West Looe River provides a freshwater option for wade-greens and practice away from the coast, but divers usually travel to established coastal sites around Cornwall or Devon for actual dives. Expect temperate seas, modest visibility, and common UK marine species at recognized dive sites along the southwestern coast, with conditions shaped by seasonal winds and tides.

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About United Kingdom

Sea
Celtic Sea, La Manche, North Sea, Irish Sea and...
Timezone
Europe/London
Languages
EN
Demonym
British
Phone prefix
+44

Practicalities

Currency
GBP
Plug type
Type G
Airports
LHR LGW LTN STN MAN

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Mawnan Smith

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The best time to dive in Mawnan Smith

The best months to dive in Mawnan Smith are from May to August. Temperatures are confortable (13-17°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
7 °C 11 °C 5/10
02 - Feb.
8 °C 10 °C 5/10
03 - Mar.
8 °C 10 °C 7/10
04 - Apr.
11 °C 11 °C 6/10
05 - May
13 °C 14 °C 7/10
06 - Jun.
15 °C 15 °C 6/10
07 - Jul.
17 °C 17 °C 7/10
08 - Aug.
17 °C 18 °C 7/10
09 - Sept.
14 °C 15 °C 5/10
10 - Oct.
13 °C 14 °C 5/10
11 - Nov.
11 °C 13 °C 5/10
12 - Dec.
9 °C 12 °C 4/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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