

Best for advanced divers, 10-40m, boat entry, moderate current.
Rigdon Bank is a wall dive featuring gullies and bombies along the south west coast of Jersey. This site is suitable for advanced divers due to the moderate currents and tidal nature of the area, which requires diving during small tides. Depths range from 10 to 40 metres. Access is strictly by boat, and the site is subject to strong currents. Water temperatures fluctuate between 10C and 18C throughout the year. Local facilities including air fills, equipment rental, guided tours, and boat charters are available to support diving activities at this location.
49.21222, -2.25906
It is a very tidal dive site and only dived on small tides.
Dive sites are accessed by boat.
Recorded at this site
Depth
10-40m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
10-18°C
Current
Moderate
No, this site is rated for advanced divers due to the moderate to strong currents and tidal conditions.
The site features depths ranging from 10 to 40 metres.
Rigdon Bank is a boat dive, and a boat is required to access the site.
Water temperatures range from 10C in the winter months to 18C in September.
The site is subject to strong currents and is highly tidal, meaning it should only be dived during small tides.
Diving at Rigdon bank in St Helier requires the following certifications: Advanced, Deep. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Rigdon bank in St Helier. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Rigdon bank in St Helier. Water temperatures range from 10°C to 18°C.