

Best for intermediate divers, 15-24m, boat entry, moderate current.
Meppel is an artificial reef and wreck site located off Shoal Bay Reef in Anguilla. The site is accessed by boat and is suited for intermediate divers. Depths typically range between 15 and 24 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres. Divers should be aware of moderate currents and potential hazards including entanglement and sharp coral. Visibility at the site generally ranges from 15 to 24 metres. Typical dive times are approximately 45 minutes. Facilities including air fills and equipment rental are available through local dive shops.
18.26850, -63.11630
Navigate using the large engine block as your starting reference point as all other major debris lies within a 60-metre radius.
Boat dive.
Recorded at this site
Depth
15-24m
Visibility
15-24m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
26-30°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Nov
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers.
The depth ranges from 15 to 24 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres.
Meppel requires boat access.
Divers should be cautious of entanglement and sharp coral.
Diving at Meppel in The Valley requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Meppel in The Valley. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Meppel in The Valley. Water temperatures range from 26°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Meppel in The Valley are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, and November. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Expect moderate currents at Meppel in The Valley. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Meppel in The Valley typically ranges from 15 metres to 24 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.