

Csce is a reef and wreck site located off the coast of Saint-Malo, France. Accessible only by boat, the site features depths ranging from 5 to 20 metres with an average of 12 metres. Divers encounter moderate currents and should be prepared for potential hazards including entanglement, low visibility, and surf. Marine life recorded here includes common spiny spider crabs and shrimp, alongside less frequent sightings of European common cuttlefish, squat lobsters, common lobsters, catsharks, wrasses, mantis shrimp, flatworms, conger eels, sea slugs, spirographs, pipefish, and abalone. Water temperatures vary from 9C to 15C, necessitating a 7mm wetsuit in summer and a waterproof suit with gloves and booties during spring and autumn.
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The club uses the Calypso III boat for sea outings, which can accommodate 23 divers.
The club is located at the Centre Bleu Emeraude on the terre plein du Naye in Saint-Malo.
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-20m
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
9-15°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Divers regularly record spiny spider crabs and shrimp. Less common sightings include European common cuttlefish, common lobsters, catsharks, wrasses, mantis shrimp, conger eels, and various invertebrates like sea slugs and flatworms.
Due to moderate currents, potential for low visibility, and entanglement hazards, this site is better suited for experienced divers.
The site ranges from 5 to 20 metres in depth, with an average depth of 12 metres.
Csce is a boat-only dive site; a boat charter is required to reach the location.
The site is primarily a dive location with depths and conditions that make it unsuitable for snorkelling.
Diving at Csce in Saint-Malo requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Csce in Saint-Malo. Water temperatures range from 9°C to 15°C.
The best months to visit Csce in Saint-Malo are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Expect moderate currents at Csce in Saint-Malo. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.