{"id":63,"date":"2016-09-23T14:45:38","date_gmt":"2016-09-23T14:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/c9755815.myzen.co.uk\/wp\/?page_id=63"},"modified":"2026-06-20T16:55:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T16:55:18","slug":"reef-dives","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sussexdiving.co.uk\/?page_id=63","title":{"rendered":"Reef Dives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BOBS REEF<\/strong><br \/>\nLatitude: 50 48.00 N<br \/>\nLongitude: 00 08.50 W<br \/>\nDistance: 1.5nm bearing 254T from BRIGHTON 4.1nm bearing 109T from SHOREHAM<br \/>\nDepth: 12m<br \/>\nHeight: 2m<br \/>\nDive details: One of the short underwater cliff lines, with scarpment face to the north, scrub along the bottom and rocky fissures across the top. Use transits.<\/p>\n<p><strong>COLLEGE ROCKS 1<\/strong><br \/>\nLatitude: 50 45.30 N<br \/>\nLongitude: 00 18.60 W<br \/>\nDistance: 8.2nm bearing 251T from BRIGHTON 4.4nm bearing 214T from SHOREHAM<br \/>\nDepth: 18m<\/p>\n<p><strong>COLLEGE ROCKS 2<\/strong><br \/>\nLatitude: 50 45.30 N<br \/>\nLongitude:\u00a000 18.80 W<br \/>\nDistance: 8.5nm bearing 248T from BRIGHTON 4.9nm bearing 211T from SHOREHAM<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEDGES 1<\/strong><br \/>\nLatitude: 50 48.00 N<br \/>\nLongitude: 00 09.90 W<br \/>\nDistance: 2.6nm bearing 261T from BRIGHTON 3.1nm bearing 116T from SHOREHAM<br \/>\nDepth: 17m<br \/>\nHeight: 2m<br \/>\nDive details: Underwater cliff line with scarpment face to north. Area of scrub along the bottom and fissures across the top<\/p>\n<p><strong>KINGSWEST LEDGES 2<\/strong><br \/>\nLatitude: 50 47.90 N<br \/>\nLongitude: 00 08.50 W<br \/>\nDistance: 1.5nm bearing 250T from BRIGHTON 4.2nm bearing 110T from SHOREHAM<br \/>\nDepth: 15m<br \/>\nHeight: 2m<br \/>\nDive details: Underwater cliff line with scarpment face to north. Area of scrub along the bottom and fissures across the top.<\/p>\n<p><strong>KINGSWEST ROCKS<\/strong><br \/>\nLatitude:\u00a050 44.00 N<br \/>\nLongitude:\u00a000 10.00 W<br \/>\nDistance: 5.0nm bearing 207T from BRIGHTON 9.0nm bearing 253T from NEWHAVEN<\/p>\n<p><strong>LOOE GATE<\/strong><br \/>\nLatitude:\u00a050 47.70 N Longitude:\u00a000 11.60 W<br \/>\nDistance:\u00a03.5nm bearing 257T from BRIGHTON 2.6nm bearing 131T from SHOREHAM<br \/>\nDepth:\u00a015m<br \/>\nHeight: 3m<br \/>\nDive details: A reef running parallel to the shore but with the scarpment face towards the shore. There is a gap or gateway in the reef at this point which is where the name originates from.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MANNERS (INNER)<\/strong><br \/>\nLatitude: 50 48.50 N<br \/>\nLongitude: 00 06.70 W<br \/>\nDistance: .3nm bearing 294T from BRIGHTON<br \/>\nDepth: 10m<br \/>\nHeight: 1m<br \/>\nDive details: Area of scrub ground that used to be good for flatties but you don&#8217;t see many of nowadays. Small chalky outcrops, with muddy patches in-between.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MANNERS (OUTER)<\/strong><br \/>\nLatitude: 50 48.00 N<br \/>\nLongitude: 00 07.90 W<br \/>\nDistance: 1.1nm bearing 247T from BRIGHTON 4.5nm bearing 108T from SHOREHAM<br \/>\nDepth: 10m<br \/>\nHeight: 1m<br \/>\nDive details: An area of scrub ground that used to be good for flatties but you don&#8217;t see so many of nowadays.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MESORS ROCKS<\/strong><br \/>\nLatitude: 50 47.50 N<br \/>\nLongitude: 00 06.60 W<br \/>\nDistance: .8nm bearing 196T from BRIGHTON 5.4nm bearing 109T from SHOREHAM<br \/>\nDepth: 15m<br \/>\nHeight: 3m<br \/>\nDive details: Large slab like rocky outcrop. About 200 yards long petering away to nothing at each end.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MULBERRY (FAR)<\/strong><br \/>\nLatitude: 50 44.70 N<br \/>\nLongitude: 00 42.20 W<br \/>\nDistance: 23.0nm bearing 260T from BRIGHTON 2.3nm bearing 219T from BOGNOR SLIP<br \/>\nDepth: 10m<br \/>\nHeight: 5m<br \/>\nDive details: Could equally be described as a wreck site. Its a phoenix unit that never made it across the channel in WW2. It now forms an artificial reef attracting masses of fish life.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MULBERRY (NEAR)<\/strong><br \/>\nLatitude: 50 45.60 N<br \/>\nLongitude: 00 43.60 W<br \/>\nDistance: 23.8nm bearing 263T from BRIGHTON 2.6nm bearing 249T from BOGNOR SLIP<br \/>\nDepth: 5m<br \/>\nHeight: 6m<br \/>\nDive details: Sticks out at low water<\/p>\n<p><strong>OUTER JENNIES<\/strong><br \/>\nLatitude: 50 49.00 N<br \/>\nLongitude: 00 12.60 W<br \/>\nDistance: 4.1nm bearing 279T from BRIGHTON 1.4nm bearing 104T from SHOREHAM<br \/>\nDepth: 10m<br \/>\nHeight: 1m<br \/>\nDive details: An area of rough ground and rocky outcrops<\/p>\n<p><strong>PALACE PIER REEF 1<\/strong><br \/>\nLatitude: 50 47.90 N<br \/>\nLongitude: 00 05.40 W<br \/>\nDistance: .7nm bearing 133T from BRIGHTON 6.1nm bearing 104T from SHOREHAM<br \/>\nDepth:10m<br \/>\nHeight: 1m<br \/>\nDive details: One of the short underwater cliff lines, with scarpment face to the north, scrub along the bottom and rocky fissures across the top.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PALACE PIER REEF 2<\/strong><br \/>\nLatitude: 50 47.90 N<br \/>\nLongitude: 00 08.30 W<br \/>\nDistance: 1.4nm bearing 249T from BRIGHTON 4.3nm bearing 110T from SHOREHAM<br \/>\nDepth: 10m<br \/>\nHeight: 2m<br \/>\nDive details: One of the short underwater cliff lines, with scarpment face to the north, scrub along the bottom and rocky fissures across the top.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PALACE PIER ROCKS<\/strong><br \/>\nLatitude:<br \/>\nLongitude:<br \/>\nDistance:<br \/>\nDepth: 7m<br \/>\nHeight: 2m<br \/>\nDive details: Chalky outcrops of rock, good for lobsters. Choose a day when it&#8217;s calm and the visibility is good inshore. About 50-100 yards off the end of Palace pier in SE direction.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ROCK TOW<\/strong><br \/>\nLatitude: 50 47.80 N<br \/>\nLongitude: 00 08.40 W<br \/>\nDistance: 1.4nm bearing 252T from BRIGHTON 4.3nm bearing 109T from SHOREHAM<br \/>\nDepth: 13m<br \/>\nHeight: 3m<br \/>\nDive details: There is a lot of interesting ground all round here. There is one large rocky outcrop, with large slab-like boulders, giving way to scrub ground to the north and west. A good drift starts here on a westerly flow.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SOUTHWEST ROCKS<\/strong><br \/>\nLatitude: 50 47.50 N<br \/>\nLongitude: 00 12.50 W<br \/>\nDistance: 4.1nm bearing 257T from BRIGHTON 2.3nm bearing 144T from SHOREHAM<br \/>\nDepth: 15m<br \/>\nHeight: 2m<br \/>\nDive details: Underwater cliff line, with scarpment face to the north. Area of scrub along the bottom and rocky fissures across the top.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SOUTHWEST ROCKS EAST<\/strong><br \/>\nLatitude: 50 47.90 N Longitude: 00 09.80 W<br \/>\nDistance: 2.2nm bearing 260T from BRIGHTON 3.4nm bearing 113T from SHOREHAM<br \/>\nDepth: 15m<br \/>\nHeight: 2m<br \/>\nDive details: Underwater cliff line, with scarpment face to the north. Area of scrub along the bottom and rocky fissures across the top.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SOUTHWEST ROCKS WEST<\/strong><br \/>\nLatitude: 50 47.40 N Longitude: 00 12.40 W<br \/>\nDistance: 2.3nm bearing 260T from BRIGHTON 3.4nm bearing 114T from SHOREHAM<br \/>\nDepth: 15m<br \/>\nHeight: 2m<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reef dives <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sussexdiving.co.uk\/?page_id=63\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":118,"parent":0,"menu_order":10,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-63","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Reef Dives - Sussex Diving Club<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sussexdiving.co.uk\/?page_id=63\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Reef Dives - 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