Inishnabro
Protected Area
Blasket Islands SPA
Why dive here
With 169+ marine species recorded in the area - including dolphins, dwarf minke whales, humpback whales, ocean sunfish (mola mola) and octopuses - Inishnabro offers some of West Coast's richest diving. Water ranges 8-17°C, warmest July, August, September.
Inishnabro on Ireland's west coast offers a robust dive, often a wall or pinnacle dive depending on the specific anchorage. Expect cool water and decent visibility, typically around 10-15 metres. You'll find a good variety of temperate species like wrasse, Pollock, and crabs tucked into the crevices. This spot is best for experienced divers comfortable with changeable Atlantic conditions and colder temperatures.
Safety Notes
Cold water this month (avg 14°C). Drysuit or thick wetsuit (7mm+) recommended.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Inishnabro
Inishnabro Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Inishnabro, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (53.32, -9.66) (22km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
14°C
56°F · Range: 11.7–15.4°C
Air Temperature
12°C
54°F
Wind Speed
8.2 m/s
15.9 knots
Atmospheric Pressure
1007.4 hPa
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data
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