

Best for intermediate divers, 1-8m, shore entry, moderate current.
Thunder Cove on the Kouchibouguac Coast features a distinct geological landscape of sandstone sea stacks, submerged ledges, and underwater caves. This shore-access site is suitable for intermediate snorkelers, with depths ranging from 1 to 8 metres and an average depth of 4 metres. Conditions are variable, with moderate currents and visibility between 3 and 8 metres. Be aware of surf and rip currents when planning your visit. The water temperature is cold for most of the year, typically ranging from -1°C to 8°C, with a brief window in August when temperatures can reach 20°C. A typical session lasts approximately 60 minutes.
46.57480, -63.63150
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Depth
Up to 8m
Visibility
3-8m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
-1-20°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
60 min
No, this site is rated for intermediate snorkelers due to the presence of surf and rip currents.
The depth ranges from 1 to 8 metres, with an average depth of 4 metres.
Thunder Cove is accessed via a shore entry.
The water is very cold, typically between -1°C and 8°C for most of the year, though it can reach 20°C during August.
Divers and snorkelers should exercise caution regarding surf and rip currents at this location.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Thunder Cove in Cavendish. Water temperatures range from -1°C to 20°C.