Clashfarland Point
This dive site offers a captivating underwater experience with small rock walls and reefs descending to a depth of 15 meters. On the south side of the site, at a depth of 8 meters, divers can explore a remarkable Admirality fisherman's anchor that stands two to three meters above the seabed. The reefs and anchor host a diverse array of sea life, creating a vibrant and colorful underwater ecosystem.
It is important for divers to be aware of the potential for strong tidal currents at this site, which can reach speeds of 1-2 knots. As such, it is recommended that divers exercise caution and ensure they have sufficient experience and skill to navigate these conditions safely.
With a visibility of 6 meters and a maximum depth of 19 meters, this dive site offers an accessible and engaging experience for divers of various skill levels. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced diver, you can immerse yourself in the underwater wonders of this site.
Located in the United Kingdom, specifically at B896, Ballochmartin, Millport, North Ayrshire, Scotland, KA28 0EF, this dive site is easily accessible for divers seeking a thrilling and memorable underwater adventure. So why wait? Dive in and discover the beauty and excitement that await you at this remarkable dive site.
It is important for divers to be aware of the potential for strong tidal currents at this site, which can reach speeds of 1-2 knots. As such, it is recommended that divers exercise caution and ensure they have sufficient experience and skill to navigate these conditions safely.
With a visibility of 6 meters and a maximum depth of 19 meters, this dive site offers an accessible and engaging experience for divers of various skill levels. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced diver, you can immerse yourself in the underwater wonders of this site.
Located in the United Kingdom, specifically at B896, Ballochmartin, Millport, North Ayrshire, Scotland, KA28 0EF, this dive site is easily accessible for divers seeking a thrilling and memorable underwater adventure. So why wait? Dive in and discover the beauty and excitement that await you at this remarkable dive site.
Diving Conditions Score for Clashfarland Point
5.4
AverageAverage conditions, be alert.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Clashfarland Point
Depth
19m
Visibility
6m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
Weather Conditions for Clashfarland Point
Wave Height
0.34m
Wind Speed
19.8 m/s
Water Temp
14.7°C
Visibility
24.2km
Cloud Cover
100%
Wave Period
2.65s
Air Temperature
15.3°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Clashfarland Point
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Dive Score Chart for Clashfarland Point
Best time to dive: 12:00 with score 6.999876543209877/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.32m, Wind 24.1 m/s.Best night dive time: 23:00 with score 6.641794871794872/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Clashfarland Point: 06:00
Sunset at Clashfarland Point: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Clashfarland Point 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
12:00Score: 7.0/10
Waves: 0.32m (2.7s), Wind: 24.1 m/s
Best Night
23:00Score: 6.6/10
Waves: 0.18m, Wind: 12.2 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Clashfarland PointAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Clashfarland Point
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 Clashfarland Point
Winter
Avg. Score: 8.0/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Clashfarland Point
January
Score: 8.4
December
Score: 8.1
March
Score: 7.7
Ideal Conditions for Clashfarland Point
Water Temp
14.7°C / 58.5°F
July
Visibility
14.2m / 46.6ft
March
Wave Height
1.1m / 3.6ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Clashfarland Point
Clashfarland Point shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (14.7°C) and December the coldest (-0.1°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 1.1m 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). March is usually the driest month with 0.1mm 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 - Jul 7, 2026
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