Conditions & tides
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Marine forecast via Copernicus Marine. Score is a rule-based guide from swell/wind vs. the site's exposure — always dive your own assessment.
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About this site
Babbacombe Bay is a sheltered bay on the Torbay coast of Devon, in southwest England, near Torquay. Diving here reaches a maximum depth of around 14 metres over reef ground, and it is rated a beginner dive.
AI overviewMarine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Edible CrabCancer pagurusReported here · unconfirmed
Velvet Swimming CrabNecora puberReported here · unconfirmed
snakelocks anemoneAnemonia viridisReported here · unconfirmed
Common Sea StarAsterias rubensReported here · unconfirmed
Common Hermit CrabPagurus bernhardusReported here · unconfirmed
Durable tips from divers — access, hazards, marine life, facilities. For day-of conditions, use the report tool in the conditions card above.
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