

Best for intermediate divers, 15-19m, boat entry, moderate current.
HMS Pine is a wreck site located 9000 metres off the coast of Selsey, United Kingdom. Resting on a flat seabed at depths between 15 and 19 metres, the wreck provides significant hard relief. Divers should expect moderate currents and variable visibility ranging from 5 to 10 metres, occasionally dropping to two metres. Due to the risk of entanglement, divers must carry a cutting tool and a surface marker buoy. This site is suitable for intermediate divers, with boat access required. Planning dives around slack water is essential to manage current conditions effectively.
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Plan your dive around slack water to manage the moderate current, particularly if you are newer to wreck diving. Carry a surface marker buoy and a cutting tool as standard kit for this site.
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Depth
15-19m
Visibility
5-10m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
9-18°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
45 min
The wreck sits at depths between 15 and 19 metres, with an average depth of 17 metres.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the moderate currents and potential for variable visibility.
Access to the site is by boat only, as it is located 9000 metres from the shore.
This is a wreck dive site with depths starting at 15 metres, making it unsuitable for snorkelling.
The main hazards include entanglement risks, moderate currents, and variable visibility that can drop to two metres.
Diving at HMS Pine in South East requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at HMS Pine in South East. Water temperatures range from 9°C to 18°C.
Expect moderate currents at HMS Pine in South East. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at HMS Pine in South East typically ranges from 5 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.