Arena Swimming Pool
Arena Swimming Pool in Bognor Regis, United Kingdom is the ideal location for Freediving Training by Mulberry Divers. Held on Saturday afternoons throughout the year, our sessions take advantage of the entire 25m pool, providing ample space for practicing all aspects of Freediving.
Although primarily a swimming pool, Arena Swimming Pool offers a unique touch with occasional sightings of plastic fish and flowers when we conduct our Underwater Photography classes :-).
For those interested in Freediving, Mulberry Divers exclusively utilizes Arena Swimming Pool on Saturday afternoons. To secure your spot, be sure to pre-book in advance.
With an impressive visibility of 25m and a maximum depth of 2m, this dive site is suitable for both beginners and advanced divers. Located near The Regis School on Frith Road in Bognor Regis, North Bersted, Arun, West Sussex, South East England, England, PO21 5LH, United Kingdom, Arena Swimming Pool is easily accessible for all diving enthusiasts.
Although primarily a swimming pool, Arena Swimming Pool offers a unique touch with occasional sightings of plastic fish and flowers when we conduct our Underwater Photography classes :-).
For those interested in Freediving, Mulberry Divers exclusively utilizes Arena Swimming Pool on Saturday afternoons. To secure your spot, be sure to pre-book in advance.
With an impressive visibility of 25m and a maximum depth of 2m, this dive site is suitable for both beginners and advanced divers. Located near The Regis School on Frith Road in Bognor Regis, North Bersted, Arun, West Sussex, South East England, England, PO21 5LH, United Kingdom, Arena Swimming Pool is easily accessible for all diving enthusiasts.
Diving Conditions Score for Arena Swimming Pool
8
Very GoodVery good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Arena Swimming Pool
Depth
2m
Visibility
25m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
Weather Conditions for Arena Swimming Pool
Wave Height
0.18m
Wind Speed
1.1 m/s
Water Temp
18.8°C
Visibility
26.58km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
6.15s
Air Temperature
23.1°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Arena Swimming Pool
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Dive Score Chart for Arena Swimming Pool
Best time to dive: 9:00 with score 9.385778048780487/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.18m, Wind 1.1 m/s.Best night dive time: 5:00 with score 8.787777777777778/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Arena Swimming Pool: 06:00
Sunset at Arena Swimming Pool: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Arena Swimming Pool are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.
Best Overall
9:00Score: 9.4/10
Waves: 0.18m (6.15s), Wind: 1.1 m/s
Safest Overall
10:00Score: 9.4/10
Waves: 0.18m (6.2s), Wind: 0.7 m/s
Best Night
5:00Score: 8.8/10
Waves: 0.2m, Wind: 2.9 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Arena Swimming PoolAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Arena Swimming Pool
The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.
Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Seasonal DiveScore Chart
This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Best Season for Arena Swimming Pool
Winter
Avg. Score: 8.3/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Arena Swimming Pool
January
Score: 8.8
December
Score: 8.1
February
Score: 7.9
Ideal Conditions for Arena Swimming Pool
Water Temp
18.9°C / 66.0°F
July
Visibility
16.1m / 52.8ft
January
Wave Height
0.7m / 2.3ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Arena Swimming Pool
Arena Swimming Pool shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (18.9°C) and December the coldest (1.2°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.7m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in January with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). January is usually the driest month with 0.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during January to March, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 21, 2026
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