Bantxa del Este
Located near Itsasargia, 0a, Zenoko zuloa, Pasai San Pedro, Pasaia, Donostialdea, Gipuzkoa, in the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, this dive site offers easy accessibility and stunning underwater landscapes. Whether you're exploring vibrant marine life or admiring the unique rock formations, Bantxa del Este will leave you in awe.
Plan your next diving adventure and immerse yourself in the wonders of Bantxa del Este. Experience the thrill of exploring underwater treasures and create unforgettable memories in this captivating dive site. Join us today and dive into the beauty of Spain's underwater world.
Diving Conditions Score for Bantxa del Este
Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Bantxa del Este
Depth
22m
Visibility
7m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Bantxa del Este
Wave Height
0.32m
Wind Speed
10 m/s
Water Temp
23.9°C
Visibility
15km
Cloud Cover
57.5%
Wave Period
5.9s
Air Temperature
20°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Bantxa del Este
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 8.36/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.32m, Wind 10 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 7.859999999999999/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Bantxa del Este 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: 8.4/10
Waves: 0.32m (8s), Wind: 10 m/s
Score: 7.9/10
Waves: 0.32m, Wind: 10 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Bantxa del EsteAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Bantxa del Este
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 Bantxa del Este
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Bantxa del Este
Ideal Conditions for Bantxa del Este
Water Temp
24.3°C / 75.7°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
October
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Bantxa del Este
Bantxa del Este shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (24.3°C) and December the coldest (20.3°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