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Bantxa del Oeste

Welcome to BantxadelOeste, a stunning dive site located in Spain. With its crystal clear waters, this site offers excellent visibility of up to 6m. Divers can explore the depths of up to 26m, making it suitable for both beginners and advanced divers.

Located near La Plata, Elgorriaga-Aranaga bidea, Bidebieta, San Sebastián, Donostialdea, Gipuzkoa, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, 20016, Spain, BantxadelOeste is easily accessible for divers from all around.

Whether you are a beginner looking to gain experience or an advanced diver seeking a new adventure, BantxadelOeste has something exciting to offer for everyone. Immerse yourself in the vibrant marine life and discover the beauty that lies beneath the surface.

Dive into an unforgettable experience at BantxadelOeste and create memories that will last a lifetime. Plan your dive trip today and explore the wonders of this remarkable dive site in Spain.

Diving Conditions Score for Bantxa del Oeste

8.8
Very Good

Very good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Bantxa del Oeste

Depth

26m

Visibility

6m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced

Weather Conditions for Bantxa del Oeste

Wave Height

0.32m

Wind Speed

2.7 m/s

Water Temp

23.8°C

Visibility

37.7km

Cloud Cover

0%

Wave Period

6.1s

Air Temperature

24.5°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Bantxa del Oeste
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Dive Score Chart for Bantxa del Oeste

Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 9.355873015873016/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.3m, Wind 5 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 9.263606557377049/10.

Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.

Sunrise at Bantxa del Oeste: 06:00
Sunset at Bantxa del Oeste: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Bantxa del Oeste 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.

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Best Overall
17:00

Score: 9.4/10
Waves: 0.3m (6.3s), Wind: 5 m/s

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Safest Overall
8:00

Score: 9.3/10
Waves: 0.3m (6.25s), Wind: 0.8 m/s

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Best Night
0:00

Score: 9.3/10
Waves: 0.32m, Wind: 0.8 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Bantxa del Oeste
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Bantxa del Oeste

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 Oeste

Winter

Avg. Score: 8.5/10

Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.

Best Months for Bantxa del Oeste

January
Score: 9.1
February
Score: 8.3
December
Score: 8.1

Ideal Conditions for Bantxa del Oeste

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

20.7°C / 69.3°F

July

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

17.7m / 58.1ft

January

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.4m / 1.3ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Bantxa del Oeste

Bantxa del Oeste shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (20.7°C) and January the coldest (4.2°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.4m 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.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 23, 2026

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