

Dresden is a shore-entry reef site located in Selsey, United Kingdom. It offers shallow, calm conditions suitable for newly qualified divers to practice buoyancy and navigation. Water temperatures fluctuate between 9C and 18C throughout the year, requiring appropriate exposure protection. Visibility at this coastal reef is variable, and divers should monitor current strength during entry and exit. As facilities are not confirmed, visitors must arrive self-sufficient with all necessary equipment, including a surface marker buoy. Maintain awareness of your surroundings while in the water, as sharks have been reported in this area. Always check local visibility reports before travelling, as conditions can shift considerably between visits.
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Check current visibility reports from local dive centres or online forums before travelling, as conditions can vary considerably. Facilities are not confirmed at this site, so arrive self-sufficient with everything you need, including surface marker buoy and exposure protection suited to the season.
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No known hazards
Expected in this region. No sightings logged here yet.
Water Temp
9-18°C
Yes, the site features shallow, calm conditions that are practical for newly qualified divers to gain confidence in open water.
Dresden is a shore-entry site.
Water temperatures range from 9C in the winter months to 18C during the summer.
Divers should enter the water carefully from the shore, monitor current strength, and maintain awareness of their surroundings due to reported shark sightings in the area.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Dresden in Selsey. Water temperatures range from 9°C to 18°C.