Recommended Links
Click on the links below to view on-line resources appropriate to each category
- Dive Organisations

- Dive Planning - Tides
- Dive Planning - Weather
- Dive Planning - Locations
- Dive Equipment
- Dive Magazines
- Water Safety
- Maritime Organisations
Irish Underwater Council
- National governing body for underwater recreational activities
Confédération Mondiale Des Activités Subaquatiques (CMAS)
- World federation of national dive organisations
Divers Alert Network Europe
- Non-profit medical and research organisation for recreational diving
Admiralty EasyTide
- United Kingdom’s Hydrographic Office (Admiralty) tidal predictions
National Tidal & Sea Level Facility (NTSLF)
- United Kingdom’s NTSLF tidal predictions
Irish Tides
- Tidal information for Ireland from The Irish Times
Sunrise and Sunset - Dublin
- Time of sunrise and sunset for Dublin
Lunar Phases - Dublin
- Lunar phases for Dublin for determining spring and neap tides
Irish Meteorological Service
- Providing regional, national and sea area weather forecasts for Ireland
United Kingdom’s Meteorological Service
- Providing regional, national and sea area weather forecasts for UK
Intrepreting Weather Charts
- Tutorial provided by UK’s Meteorological Service in interpreting weather charts
Dun Laoghaire Weather
- Weather report for Dun Laoghaire provided by DL Harbour Company
Howth Weather
- Weather report for howth
Irish Marine Weather Buoys
- Weather reports from the Irish Marine Weather Buoy Network
National Coastal Infrastructure Service
- Detailed reports on Ireland’s piers, harbours and slipways
Irish Marinas
- Information on Irish marinas
Dive Ireland
- Summaries of dive sites in Ireland
Irish Wrecks
- A diver’s guide to ship wrecks around Ireland
UBoat Archive
- All you ever wanted to know about UBoats but was afraid to ask
Dive Magazine
- Information relating to scuba diving
UK Divers
- Information relating to scuba diving
UK Diving
- Information relating to scuba diving
Safety On The Water
- An initiative by the Irish Marine Safety Working Group
Irish Water Safety
- Promoting water safety in Ireland
Irish Coast Guard
- National marine search and rescue response service
Royal National Lifeboat Institution - Ireland
- RNLI - Ireland
Howth Coast Guard
- Voluntary unit of the Irish Coast Guard
International Maritime Organization
- United Nations agency responsible for improving maritime safety
Irish Sailing Association
- National governing body for sailing in Ireland
Commissioners Of Irish Lights
- The lighthouse authority for all of Ireland, its seas and islands
International Association of Marine Aids to Navigation and Lighthouse Authorities
- International technical association effecting harmonisation of aids to navigation
Marine Institute
- National agency for marine research, technology, development and innovation
Bord Iascaigh Mhara
- National agency for developing Irish sea fishing and aquaculture industries
Irish Marine Federation
- National agency representing the commercial and leisure sectors of the marine industry
UK Hydrographic Office
- United Kingdom’s maritime charting agency