

Best for advanced divers, 0-21m, boat entry, moderate current.
Île Noire is a dark, rocky reef located near the Château du Taureau in the Baie de Morlaix. This site offers depths ranging from 0 to 21 metres and requires boat access. Divers and snorkellers should be prepared for moderate currents and water temperatures between 11C and 14C, which remain cool throughout the year. Species recorded around this area include crabs, wrasses, squat lobsters, conger eels, flatworms, common lobsters, catsharks, spiny spider crabs, shrimp, sea stars, sea hares, soft corals, abalone, and gray seals. Due to the conditions and depth, this site is suited for advanced divers.
48.67250, -3.87550
Visitors should exercise caution regarding slippery surfaces and sea spray, particularly when sea conditions are rough.
The site is located on a small, isolated rocky islet in the Bay of Morlaix, near the Château du Taureau, which is almost entirely submerged at high tide.
Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
Up to 21m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
11-14°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
45 min
Species recorded around this area include crabs, wrasses, squat lobsters, conger eels, flatworms, common lobsters, catsharks, spiny spider crabs, shrimp, sea stars, sea hares, soft corals, abalone, and gray seals.
No, this site is intended for advanced divers due to the specific conditions and depth profile.
The site features depths ranging from 0 to 21 metres.
Boat access is required to reach this reef site.
Yes, the site is suitable for snorkelling and holds a rating of 4 out of 5.
Diving at Île Noire in Plouezoc'h requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Île Noire in Plouezoc'h. Water temperatures range from 11°C to 14°C.
Expect moderate currents at Île Noire in Plouezoc'h. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.