Brown Bay

Whitley Bay, England, United Kingdom

Max depth10 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyNorth Sea
Water temp7–15°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep

About this site

Brown Bay is a reef and wreck dive site near Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, United Kingdom, in the North Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 10 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, nudibranchs, seals, soft corals, lobsters. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 7 to 15 °C over the year.

Conditions by month

BestGoodMixed
OctoberGood

Generally good diving.

Marine life

Recorded nearby

Nearby sites

Straight-line distances.

Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org