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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
The Black Rocks lie along the County Donegal coastline in the Irish province of Ulster, on the north Atlantic seaboard of Ireland. Diving here typically means exposed rocky shoreline and reef broken up by gullies, reached by small boat from local harbours along the coast. The site sits on a rocky bottom, reaches a maximum depth of around 25 metres, and 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.
Atlantic MackerelScomber scombrusReported here · unconfirmed
Thornback SkateRaja clavataReported here · unconfirmed
Atlantic Horse MackerelTrachurus trachurusReported here · unconfirmed
Veined SquidLoligo forbesiiReported here · unconfirmed
Small-spotted CatsharkScyliorhinus caniculaReported 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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