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Frode

3.9 — based on 16 community signals
4.4 12 especies 47 colaboradores

Frode is a year-round UK dive site with 12 recorded species observations and 3 community videos documenting marine life.

⭐ Best for beginners.

updated 4 months ago
Dificultad
Principiante
Shore entry

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Actividad
dive
Dificultad
beginner

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Condiciones hoy

Condiciones

Open-Meteo
Viento
22.9 kn
Olas
1.54 m
Agua
18.8°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: WSW (60%)
Now: WSW (250°)
Marea (7 días)
amplitud: 3.84m

Próxima: Alta a las 04:00 (+0.74m)

+1.6 m0 m-2.2 m
▲ 04:00 · +0.74m ▼ 10:00 · -1.53m ▲ 17:00 · +0.77m ▼ 23:00 · -1.3m Ahora -1.3m
Vie 18Sáb 19Dom 20Lun 21Mar 22Mié 23Jue 24
UV3.9 · mod Aire PM2.56 · good 06:41 19:09
Día Viento Olas UV Lluvia
09-18 23.1 1.52 4 0mm
09-19 23.9 1.66 2 0mm
09-20 19.8 1.3 4 0mm
09-21 5.2 0.34 5 0mm
09-22 4.9 0.14 4 0mm
09-23 12.6 0.34 4 0mm
09-24 8.6 0.3 4 0mm

About this spot

Frode is a UK dive destination that welcomes divers throughout the year. The site has built a small community of divers who document their visits, with 12 species observations logged and 3 community videos available for reference. This ongoing documentation provides insight into the local marine environment and what to expect when diving here. The site sits outside of any marine protected area, offering flexible access for recreational diving. Conditions vary seasonally across the UK's waters, so checking recent dive logs and community footage before your visit helps set expectations for visibility, depth, and marine encounters. Frode benefits from diver input over time. The species records suggest a range of marine life in the area. Local dive operators and experienced divers familiar with UK conditions can advise on optimal timing, required training, and seasonal changes that affect underwater conditions.

📖 Guía: Buceo en el Reino Unido: 57 Lugares desde Pecios hasta Focas

Esenciales del viaje

Todo lo que necesitas antes de hacer la maleta — checklist, sol, logística.

Trip checklist

  • 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
  • 📜 C-card + dive insurance (DAN)
  • 📔 Dive logbook
  • 🧴 Reef-safe sunscreen SPF 50+
  • 🔌 Plug type G · 230V adapter
  • 💊 Seasickness meds + ear drops
  • 📱 Offline maps + emergency contact

Quick facts

  • 🌓 Moon First quarter · 47%
  • GPS
Información de sostenibilidad
🌍 CO2 footprint MAD ↔ 1169km · ~269kg · €5

Preguntas frecuentes

When is the best time to dive Frode?

Frode is accessible year-round. UK waters are coldest in winter and warmest in late summer. Check recent community dives and local forecasts to plan around seasonal visibility and temperature changes.

What depth and difficulty level is Frode?

Specific depth and difficulty ratings are not documented for Frode. Review the 3 available community videos and contact local UK dive operators for site-specific details before diving.

What marine life will I see at Frode?

12 species observations have been recorded at Frode. Community videos and dive logs offer the best preview of marine life encountered. Typical UK waters host fish, crustaceans, and other species depending on season and depth.

Do I need permits or certifications to dive Frode?

Frode is not in a marine protected area. Standard recreational diving training and UK dive site requirements apply. Confirm access conditions and any local regulations with dive operators before your visit.

Operadores cerca de este spot

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See this spot in action

YouTube videos — click to play.

The most difficult dive in the world - Tom Daley: Diving for Britain - BBC

BBC

Rare look inside Bank of England's gold vaults - BBC News

BBC News

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BFBS Forces News
wind peaks Dec-Feb-Oct, calmest Jul-Aug-Jun, dry Jan-Dec.

Clima mensual de 5 años

60 muestras
0 5 10 15 20 25 JFMAMJJASOND
rango p25–p75 Mediana Viento (nudos) Aire (°C)
Visibility (month-by-month)
Best: Jan (100/100) Worst: Apr (0/100) Now: Sep (83/100) NOAA MODIS Aqua · 5y mean

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