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Near Tattenham Ledge, 1 km away. Photo: S/V Kiskadee, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Tattenham Ledge

Dive site · Canada

Advanced divers and up

Is it worth the trip?

63Good out of 100 for your dates

Home sucks

Best on Tue 3: Sea: flat, Water 9 °C, Wind 1 kn

Each day of your trip, out of 100

Mon 2 · 63 out of 100

Sea
0.1 mflat
Wind
3 kn
Gusts
9kn
Air
11°C

Tue 3 · 65 out of 100

Sea
0.0 mflat
Wind
1 kn
Gusts
3kn
Air
11°C

Wed 4 · 62 out of 100

Sea
0.0 mflat
Wind
7 kn
Gusts
8kn
Air
11°C

Thu 5 · 62 out of 100

Sea
0.1 mflat
Wind
7 kn
Gusts
9kn
Air
10°C

Fri 6 · 62 out of 100

Sea
0.1 mflat
Wind
8 kn
Gusts
15knboats in
Air
10°C

Sat 7 · 64 out of 100

Sea
0.1 mflat
Wind
2 kn
Gusts
8kn
Air
9°C

Sun 8 · 62 out of 100

Sea
0.4 m
Wind
5 kn
Gusts
12kn
Air
11°C

Tap a day for sea, wind and water. Full forecast

Forecast: next 10 days

Full forecast
  1. Sun 165, good
  2. Mon 263, good
  3. Tue 365, good
  4. Wed 462, good
  5. Thu 562, good
  6. Fri 662, good
  7. Sat 764, good
  8. Sun 862, good
  9. Mon 960, good
  10. Tue 1023, poor

The site in five facts

  • Down to 18 mits deepest
  • From a boathow you get in
  • Advancedand up
  • Water 9 °Cdrysuit
  • Faces NWswell from there reaches it

Full forecast

every day, every number

The score doesn't know currents, the visibility on the day or your certification.

Suits Advanced divers and up, as a dive guide states it. Scored for Advanced divers.

Sea and wind forecast and score for each day at Tattenham Ledge
DayScoreSeaWindGustsAir
Sun 1Nov65, good0.0 mflat2 kn5kn9°C
Mon 2Nov63, good0.1 mflat3 kn9kn11°C
Tue 3Nov65, good0.0 mflat1 kn3kn11°C
Wed 4Nov62, good0.0 mflat7 kn8kn11°C
Thu 5Nov62, good0.1 mflat7 kn9kn10°C
Fri 6Nov62, good0.1 mflat8 kn15knboats in10°C
Sat 7Nov64, good0.1 mflat2 kn8kn9°C
Sun 8Nov62, good0.4 m5 kn12kn11°C
Mon 9Nov60, good0.0 mflat13 kn21kn12°C
Tue 10Nov23, poor0.4 m23 kn29knboats in13°C

Sea is the waves near the site, in metres; wind and gusts in knots. "Boats in": gusts that keep dive boats in. More

Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.

Map

the site, its town, photos

Each place wears its best day on these dates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says.

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Photos of Tattenham Ledge

Smugglers Cove Provincial Park
Near Tattenham Ledge, 1 km away. Photo: Mich2490, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Smugglers Cove
Near Tattenham Ledge, 1 km away. Photo: Mich2490, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Smuggler's 03
Near Tattenham Ledge, 2 km away. Photo: Ken McMillan from Sechelt, BC, Canada, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

More diving near here

3 places

About

the place in full, sources, credits

About Tattenham Ledge

A reef dive. It goes down to 18 m. You get in from a boat. It suits Advanced divers and up, as a dive guide states it. The coast faces NW: swell from the NW reaches it, and wind from the SE blows out to sea. No dive centre within 10 km, the nearest 27 km away. The sea is about 7°C in January, its coldest month (drysuit), and 18°C in July, its warmest (7 mm wetsuit and hood). The town to stay in is Sechelt. Within 5 km we also list 2 dive sites.

  • What it is Reef.
  • How deep Down to 18 m.
  • Getting in From a boat.
  • Who it suits Suits Advanced divers and up, as a dive guide states it.
  • Dive centres No dive centre within 10 km, the nearest 27 km away.

Water about 9°C: drysuit. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.

The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).

Rough cost (estimate): about US$965–US$1,780 each

about US$965–US$1,780 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, stay, food.

Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

How we worked it out 
Rough cost per person for this trip
WhatHow we worked it outEach
Flightsreturn ORD to YVR, estimated from distance and season, 3 airlines on the route, with a hold bagabout US$248–US$523
Hire car6 days, sharedabout US$134–US$228
Stay6 nights, a mid-range double, sharedabout US$275–US$456
Food7 days eating outabout US$308–US$576
Totalabout US$965–US$1,780

Guided dives are not priced yet: we have no sourced price, so it is not in it. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.

Where to stay: Sechelt

Closest

Sechelt

28 min by car · 5 places to stay

about US$100/nightcountry average

See 5 places to stay in Sechelt · Booking.com

About Sechelt its beds, food and every spot near it

About US$100 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 30 October 2026.

Getting there: about 9h 20m

About 9h 20m door to door from Chicago

Fly ORD → YVR, direct, then 1h 30m by road

An estimate, one way; the journey never changes the score.

In the water

Dive centres nearby

No dive centre mapped within 25 km.

Dive centres: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits

What you might see

Too few open records near this site to list its animals. Ask a dive centre what you are likely to see.

What is under the water (visibility, current, life) no free forecast gives. Ask a dive centre before you book.