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HMS Safari
Swanage, Dorset, United Kingdom

Water bodyEnglish Channel
Water temp9–17°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Oct
About this site
HMS Safari is a wreck dive site near Swanage, Dorset, United Kingdom, in the English Channel. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes soft corals, seals. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 9 to 17 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Daisy AnemoneCereus pedunculatus
Grey SealHalichoerus grypus
BibTrisopterus luscus
Lesser Spotted DogfishScyliorhinus canicula- DaceLeuciscus leuciscus
Long-finned Pilot WhaleGlobicephala melas
Cuckoo WrasseLabrus mixtus
Starry Smooth HoundMustelus asterias
Nearby sites
- 1MV Aeolian Sky11 km
- 2HMS A315 km
- 3Kyarra19 km
- 4SS Albert C. Field21 km
- 5Swanage Pier21 km
- 6Lulworth Cove26 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA, facts) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org