

Best for intermediate divers, 8-14m, shore entry, mild current.
Beadnell Point on the Northumberland Coast offers a varied underwater landscape featuring a reef that extends 150 metres seaward. Divers and snorkellers can explore a series of gullies and cracks within the reef structure, alongside a kelp forest. The site is also home to the shallow wreckage of the steamer Yewglen. Depths at this location range from 8 to 14 metres. Access is via a shore entry, and conditions are generally characterised by mild currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate between 7C and 14C throughout the year, making this site suitable for intermediate divers and snorkellers.
55.55235, -1.61967
Remember west is best when navigating back to the shore.
The walk to the entry point is a little steep. Drop heavy kit at the access to the shore beside the BT telephone box.
Recorded at this site
Depth
8-14m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
7-14°C
Current
Mild
The site has a depth range of 8 to 14 metres.
Beadnell Point is rated for intermediate divers and snorkellers.
Access to the site is via a shore entry.
Yes, the site is suitable for both diving and snorkelling, with a snorkel rating of 4 out of 5.
Diving at Beadnell Point in Seahouses requires the following certifications: PADI Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Beadnell Point in Seahouses. Water temperatures range from 7°C to 14°C.
Beadnell Point in Seahouses typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Beadnell Point in Seahouses typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.