United Kingdom

West Pentire

West Pentire sits on England’s northwest coast along the Celtic Sea, a headland known for its rugged coastline and access to coastal diving along exposed sites. The area features a cluster of small beaches and cliffs with local dive centers typically offering shore entries and boat trips to nearby wrecks, reefs, and swim-throughs in the Celtic Sea. The site count in the region reflects a modest number of dive opportunities, including shallow coastal dives and more varied deeper sites reachable by boat. Freshwater options exist inland, but diving relevance here centers on saltwater access from the coast and the nearby West Cornwall dive scene.

Essential information for traveling in United Kingdom

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 West Pentire

Nearby Dive Sites (25)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around West Pentire

The best time to dive in West Pentire

The best months to dive in West Pentire are from April to July. Temperatures are confortable (11-17°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
7 °C 11 °C 1/10
02 - Feb.
8 °C 10 °C 3/10
03 - Mar.
9 °C 10 °C 5/10
04 - Apr.
11 °C 12 °C 3/10
05 - May
14 °C 14 °C 5/10
06 - Jun.
16 °C 16 °C 3/10
07 - Jul.
17 °C 18 °C 4/10
08 - Aug.
17 °C 18 °C 4/10
09 - Sept.
14 °C 16 °C 1/10
10 - Oct.
13 °C 15 °C 2/10
11 - Nov.
11 °C 13 °C 0/10
12 - Dec.
8 °C 12 °C 0/10

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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