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Cala Ferriol

This dive site offers a thrilling pinnacle or wall dive experience, perfect for divers seeking shallow depths. The pinnacle extends all the way from the surface down to 26 meters, revealing a captivating cave teeming with crustaceans, nudibranchs, and scorpionfish.

Underneath the pinnacle, you'll encounter a diverse range of marine life including octopus, moray eels, scorpionfish, nudibranchs, and snappers. Keep an eye out for the stunning red corals that adorn the bottom of the pinnacle.

You have the option to start your dive directly at the pinnacle or on the wall. The pinnacle boasts a maximum depth of 26 meters, while the wall descends to a depth of 8-10 meters. As you navigate between the wall and the pinnacle, you'll encounter a rocky area adorned with algae, offering a great chance to spot nudibranchs.

This dive site in Spain, located near Camí de Ronda, Torroella de Montgrí, Lower Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, 17130, Spain, provides a visibility of 12 meters and a maximum depth of 23 meters. It is suitable for divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking underwater world of this incredible dive site.

Diving Conditions Score for Cala Ferriol

7.2
Good

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

Dive Site Overview for Cala Ferriol

Depth

23m

Visibility

12m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced

Weather Conditions for Cala Ferriol

Wave Height

0.46m

Wind Speed

8.7 m/s

Water Temp

21.3°C

Visibility

41.38km

Cloud Cover

0%

Wave Period

3.85s

Air Temperature

28.2°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Cala Ferriol
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Dive Score Chart for Cala Ferriol

Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 8.719219858156029/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.44m, Wind 3.3 m/s.Best night dive time: 2:00 with score 8.232004713804713/10.

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

Sunrise at Cala Ferriol : 06:00
Sunset at Cala Ferriol : 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Cala Ferriol 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
6:00

Score: 8.7/10
Waves: 0.44m (4.7s), Wind: 3.3 m/s

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Best Night
2:00

Score: 8.2/10
Waves: 0.46m, Wind: 3.4 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Cala Ferriol
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Cala Ferriol

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 Ferriol

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 Cala Ferriol

January
Score: 8.9
December
Score: 8.5
February
Score: 8.0

Ideal Conditions for Cala Ferriol

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

26.5°C / 79.7°F

July

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

16.8m / 55.1ft

January

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.6m / 2.0ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Cala Ferriol

Cala Ferriol shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (26.5°C) and January the coldest (3.6°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.6m 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 21, 2026

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