Cala Aiguafreda
The right part of the beach is a popular spot for diving enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the vibrant Mediterranean ecosystem, where a mesmerizing array of marine life awaits. From bream and moray eels to conger eels and nudibranchs, you'll encounter an abundance of captivating creatures. Keep an eye out for barracudas and rays gracefully gliding through the water, adding an extra element of awe to your dive.
Our dive site, Aiguafreda, is ideal for experienced divers seeking a thrilling underwater escapade. However, even non-divers can find plenty of entertainment here. Explore the rugged rocky coastline as you search for cuttlefish, octopuses, and other enchanting marine species. Delve into Aiguafreda's hidden treasures, including three shafts or chimneys that serve as shelter for sea snails and crawfish. If you're planning to explore the shafts, we highly recommend taking a local guide along for an unforgettable diving experience.
With a maximum depth of 13 meters and visibility reaching up to 11 meters, our dive site promises an immersive adventure into the vibrant underwater realm. Whether you're a beginner, advanced, or expert diver, there's something here for everyone who seeks to unlock the secrets of the deep.
Join us at Camí de Ronda, Aiguafreda, Begur, Lower Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, 17213, Spain, and let the wonders of the sea captivate your senses.
Diving Conditions Score for Cala Aiguafreda
Very good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Cala Aiguafreda
Depth
13m
Visibility
11m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Cala Aiguafreda
Wave Height
0.52m
Wind Speed
5.8 m/s
Water Temp
23.3°C
Visibility
24.86km
Cloud Cover
9%
Wave Period
5.5s
Air Temperature
22.5°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Cala Aiguafreda
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 9.1786/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.26m, Wind 2.6 m/s.Best night dive time: 5:00 with score 8.664674509803922/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Cala Aiguafreda 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: 9.2/10
Waves: 0.26m (5.2s), Wind: 2.6 m/s
Score: 8.7/10
Waves: 0.24m, Wind: 3.4 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Cala AiguafredaAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Cala Aiguafreda
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 Cala Aiguafreda
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Cala Aiguafreda
Ideal Conditions for Cala Aiguafreda
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 Cala Aiguafreda
Cala Aiguafreda 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 19, 2026