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YOUR YEAR BENEATH THE SURFACE

Ireland.

Summer offers long days and more opportunities for sea trips. Diving continues year-round, but Atlantic swell and local weather determine access.

May · Best season

Best-season months: May, June, July, August, September

SEE THE WHOLE PICTURE

A month-by-month guide

01

January

Variable

Conditions depend more on region, weather or access.

02

February

Variable

Conditions depend more on region, weather or access.

03

March

Variable

Conditions depend more on region, weather or access.

04

April

Good diving

A good option, with local differences to consider.

05

May

Best season

Generally the most favourable seasonal window.

06

June

Best season

Generally the most favourable seasonal window.

07

July

Best season

Generally the most favourable seasonal window.

08

August

Best season

Generally the most favourable seasonal window.

09

September

Best season

Generally the most favourable seasonal window.

10

October

Good diving

A good option, with local differences to consider.

11

November

Variable

Conditions depend more on region, weather or access.

12

December

Variable

Conditions depend more on region, weather or access.

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