Baix de Cols
Baix de Cols, located in Spain's Catalonia region, is an ideal diving spot for both beginners and advanced divers. This site boasts a wall and two pinnacles, offering diverse underwater experiences.
The largest pinnacle starts at the surface and extends to a depth of 20-22 meters, while the smaller one begins at a shallower depth of 1-2 meters and goes down to 18 meters. With a visibility of around 11 meters, divers can appreciate the stunning marine life thriving in this area. Expect to encounter an array of fascinating creatures including nudibranchs, lobsters, moray eels, octopuses, and schools of sargo.
To access Baix de Cols, head to Camí de Ronda in Torroella de Montgrí, Lower Empordà, Girona. This captivating dive site is sure to leave divers with unforgettable memories of the vibrant underwater world found in this part of Spain. So gear up, dive in, and immerse yourself in the wonders of Baix de Cols.
The largest pinnacle starts at the surface and extends to a depth of 20-22 meters, while the smaller one begins at a shallower depth of 1-2 meters and goes down to 18 meters. With a visibility of around 11 meters, divers can appreciate the stunning marine life thriving in this area. Expect to encounter an array of fascinating creatures including nudibranchs, lobsters, moray eels, octopuses, and schools of sargo.
To access Baix de Cols, head to Camí de Ronda in Torroella de Montgrí, Lower Empordà, Girona. This captivating dive site is sure to leave divers with unforgettable memories of the vibrant underwater world found in this part of Spain. So gear up, dive in, and immerse yourself in the wonders of Baix de Cols.
Diving Conditions Score for Baix de Cols
8.6
Very GoodVery good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Baix de Cols
Depth
18m
Visibility
11m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
Weather Conditions for Baix de Cols
Wave Height
0.22m
Wind Speed
8.9 m/s
Water Temp
22.9°C
Visibility
36.64km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
4.55s
Air Temperature
25.7°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Baix de Cols
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Dive Score Chart for Baix de Cols
Best time to dive: 8:00 with score 9.346666666666668/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.3m, Wind 3.3 m/s.Best night dive time: 1:00 with score 8.91859649122807/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Baix de Cols: 06:00
Sunset at Baix de Cols: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Baix de Cols 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.
Best Overall
8:00Score: 9.3/10
Waves: 0.3m (4.8s), Wind: 3.3 m/s
Best Night
1:00Score: 8.9/10
Waves: 0.4m, Wind: 2.6 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Baix de ColsAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Baix de Cols
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 Baix de Cols
Winter
Avg. Score: 9.9/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Baix de Cols
January
Score: 10.0
February
Score: 9.9
December
Score: 9.8
Ideal Conditions for Baix de Cols
Water Temp
24.2°C / 75.6°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
October
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Baix de Cols
Baix de Cols shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (24.2°C) and December the coldest (20.2°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
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