Beau Vallon Beach
Located at Beau Vallon Beach, right in front of our dive center, is a fantastic dive site that we frequently use for the confined water session of our Open Water Course. With a sandy bottom and a maximum depth of 4m, it provides an ideal training ground for beginners. However, please note that there may be a slight surge present.
The bay of Beau Vallon is known to be a nursery for marine life, offering divers the opportunity to spot fascinating creatures such as baby eagle rays, sharks, and even nudibranchs. The underwater visibility here is excellent, reaching up to 11m, providing clear views of the stunning marine environment.
The bay of Beau Vallon is known to be a nursery for marine life, offering divers the opportunity to spot fascinating creatures such as baby eagle rays, sharks, and even nudibranchs. The underwater visibility here is excellent, reaching up to 11m, providing clear views of the stunning marine environment.
Diving Conditions Score for Beau Vallon Beach
7.4
GoodGood diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Beau Vallon Beach
Depth
10m
Visibility
11m
Experience Level
beginner
Weather Conditions for Beau Vallon Beach
Wave Height
1.32m
Wind Speed
23.6 m/s
Water Temp
27°C
Visibility
17.18km
Cloud Cover
68%
Wave Period
7s
Air Temperature
25.5°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Beau Vallon Beach
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Dive Score Chart for Beau Vallon Beach
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 6.9698/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.38m, Wind 23.2 m/s.Best night dive time: 19:00 with score 6.6011/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Beau Vallon Beach: 06:00
Sunset at Beau Vallon Beach: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Beau Vallon Beach 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
6:00Score: 7.0/10
Waves: 1.38m (7.2s), Wind: 23.2 m/s
Safest Overall
17:00Score: 6.9/10
Waves: 1.3m (7.25s), Wind: 21 m/s
Best Night
19:00Score: 6.6/10
Waves: 1.3m, Wind: 22.2 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Beau Vallon BeachAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Beau Vallon Beach
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 Beau Vallon Beach
Summer
Avg. Score: 10.0/10
Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.
Best Months for Beau Vallon Beach
May
Score: 10.0
June
Score: 10.0
July
Score: 10.0
Ideal Conditions for Beau Vallon Beach
Water Temp
20.5°C / 68.9°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
May
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Beau Vallon Beach
Beau Vallon Beach follows southern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (20.5°C) and December the coldest (16.5°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 19, 2026
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