Fox Point Anglican Church
Protected Area
Grassy Island Nature Reserve
Why dive here
With 77+ marine species recorded in the area - including blue sharks, dwarf minke whales, humpback whales, ocean sunfish (mola mola) and jellyfish lake - Fox Point Anglican Church offers some of Nova Scotia's richest diving. Water ranges 1-17°C, warmest August, September, October.
Fox Point Anglican Church is a shore dive in Nova Scotia, a good spot for those looking for an easy entry and a chance to stretch their fins. You'll find a gradual slope leading into temperate waters, with various crabs and small fish navigating the kelp beds. It's a solid choice for a relaxed afternoon dive, particularly if you're keen on exploring the local Atlantic ecosystem without strong currents.
Safety Notes
Cold water this month (avg 15°C). Drysuit or thick wetsuit (7mm+) recommended.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Fox Point Anglican Church
Fox Point Anglican Church Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Fox Point Anglican Church, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (44.6, -63.5) (0km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
15°C
58°F · Range: 8.7–17.2°C
Current Speed
1 cm/s
Direction: N (0°)
Salinity
30.56 PSU
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU)
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