Agujeros azules
Exploring the Blue Holes, divers will encounter a diverse range of marine life. Scorpionfishes, moray eels, and conger eels can be found within the depths of these underwater caves. In addition, slipper lobsters and sea hares are commonly spotted during the appropriate season.
The dive begins at a depth of 4 meters on a platform that exhibits numerous holes, leading to a stunning cave illuminated by natural skylights. As divers venture farther along the platform towards the open sea, they will discover the entrance to the cave at a depth of 9 meters. The dive continues through a series of steps, reaching a maximum depth of 30 meters. The various routes available, both at shallow depths and at 30 meters, make this location suitable for divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced.
Photographers and underwater videographers are particularly drawn to the Blue Holes due to its beautiful backlights and crystal-clear waters. The visibility, reaching an impressive 21 meters, allows for stunning visual captures of the underwater world. With a maximum depth of 22 meters, divers can immerse themselves in the breathtaking underwater scenery.
For those seeking an unforgettable diving experience in Spain, the Blue Holes in Portinatx is a must-visit location. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced diver, this dive site offers something for everyone. Prepare to be amazed by the vibrant marine life, intricate cave formations, and the sheer beauty of the underwater environment.
Diving Conditions Score for Agujeros azules
Very good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Agujeros azules
Depth
22m
Visibility
21m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Agujeros azules
Wave Height
0.28m
Wind Speed
8.2 m/s
Water Temp
25.9°C
Visibility
38.18km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
4.1s
Air Temperature
30.2°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Agujeros azules
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 8.870586080586081/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.4m, Wind 3.5 m/s.Best night dive time: 5:00 with score 8.584615384615386/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Agujeros azules are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.
Score: 8.9/10
Waves: 0.4m (4.55s), Wind: 3.5 m/s
Score: 8.6/10
Waves: 0.42m, Wind: 2.2 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Agujeros azulesAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Agujeros azules
The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.
Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Seasonal DiveScore Chart
This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Best Season for Agujeros azules
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Agujeros azules
Ideal Conditions for Agujeros azules
Water Temp
23.9°C / 75.0°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
October
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Agujeros azules
Agujeros azules shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (23.9°C) and December the coldest (19.9°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.2m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in January with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). January is usually the driest month with 0.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during January to March, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 22, 2026