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Alaunia Wreck
Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyEnglish Channel
Water temp8–17°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Oct
About this site
Alaunia Wreck is a wreck dive site near Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom, in the English Channel. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes soft corals, nudibranchs, lobsters, cuttlefish, seals. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 8 to 17 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Common StarfishAsterias rubens
Edible CrabCancer pagurus
Long Clawed Porcelain CrabPisidia longicornis
Common Spider CrabMaja brachydactyla
Velvet Swimming CrabNecora puber
Green UrchinEchinocyamus pusillus
Lesser Spotted DogfishScyliorhinus canicula
Ballan WrasseLabrus bergylta
Nearby sites
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org