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St. Andrews Lakes

Located at the local St Andrews Diving center, our quarry is the perfect dive site for divers of all levels. Whether you prefer accessing the site from the beach or the pier, it's easily accessible for everyone. Additionally, we offer gases and equipment rental services right on-site for your convenience.

Diving into the quarry, you'll be greeted by a diverse range of freshwater animals such as carp, pike, and more. The quarry is adorned with various types of algae and fine grasses, creating a picturesque underwater landscape.

With a maximum depth of 21m and visibility reaching up to 5m, our quarry provides ample opportunities for exploration and underwater adventures. Whether you're a beginner, advanced diver, or an expert in the field, this dive site caters to all levels of experience.

Located in the United Kingdom, specifically at Pilgrims Road, North Halling, Halling, Medway, South East England, England, ME2 1HW, our dive site offers close proximity to stunning underwater experiences. Come and immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of the underwater world at our dive site.

Diving Conditions Score for St. Andrews Lakes

6
Above Average

Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for St. Andrews Lakes

Depth

21m

Visibility

5m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced
expert

Weather Conditions for St. Andrews Lakes

Wave Height

1m

Wind Speed

14.4 m/s

Water Temp

18°C

Visibility

31.98km

Cloud Cover

100%

Wave Period

8s

Air Temperature

21°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for St. Andrews Lakes
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Dive Score Chart for St. Andrews Lakes

Best time to dive: 13:00 with score 7.073333333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 21.6 m/s.Best night dive time: 18:00 with score 6.573333333333333/10.

Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.

Sunrise at St. Andrews Lakes: 06:00
Sunset at St. Andrews Lakes: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at St. Andrews Lakes 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.

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Best Overall
13:00

Score: 7.1/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 21.6 m/s

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Safest Overall
6:00

Score: 7.0/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 13.7 m/s

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Best Night
18:00

Score: 6.6/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 13.7 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for St. Andrews Lakes
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at St. Andrews Lakes

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 St. Andrews Lakes

Winter

Avg. Score: 10.0/10

Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.

Best Months for St. Andrews Lakes

January
Score: 10.0
February
Score: 10.0
December
Score: 9.9

Ideal Conditions for St. Andrews Lakes

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

25.1°C / 77.2°F

June

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

20.1m / 65.9ft

October

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.2m / 0.7ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for St. Andrews Lakes

St. Andrews Lakes shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (25.1°C) and December the coldest (21.1°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.2m 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.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 22, 2026

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