Calanque Cron
From the surface to approximately 10 meters, the seabed is adorned with scattered small rock formations, partially covered by vibrant marine life such as blennies, gobies, and labres. This mesmerizing ecosystem also includes Posidonia herbaria, providing a perfect sanctuary for elusive octopuses. The site boasts excellent protection against westerly winds, ensuring a tranquil diving experience.
Explore the hidden gems of this underwater wonderland, including stunning mother-of-pearl nestled within the lush Posidonia meadows. Additionally, a sandy bank offers divers the opportunity to encounter charming tiny soles.
With an impressive visibility of 22 meters and a maximum depth of 8 meters, this dive spot is suitable for divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced and expert divers. Located near Avenue de la Vigie, Cavalaire-sur-Mer, Draguignan, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, 83240, France, this captivating dive site in France awaits your exploration.
Explore the hidden gems of this underwater wonderland, including stunning mother-of-pearl nestled within the lush Posidonia meadows. Additionally, a sandy bank offers divers the opportunity to encounter charming tiny soles.
With an impressive visibility of 22 meters and a maximum depth of 8 meters, this dive spot is suitable for divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced and expert divers. Located near Avenue de la Vigie, Cavalaire-sur-Mer, Draguignan, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, 83240, France, this captivating dive site in France awaits your exploration.
Diving Conditions Score for Calanque Cron
8.6
Very GoodVery good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Calanque Cron
Depth
8m
Visibility
22m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for Calanque Cron
Wave Height
0.14m
Wind Speed
10.8 m/s
Water Temp
23.3°C
Visibility
27.78km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
4.35s
Air Temperature
26.3°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Calanque Cron
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Dive Score Chart for Calanque Cron
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 9.04544061302682/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.14m, Wind 5.8 m/s.Best night dive time: 2:00 with score 8.773170731707317/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Calanque Cron: 06:00
Sunset at Calanque Cron: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Calanque Cron 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: 9.0/10
Waves: 0.14m (4.35s), Wind: 5.8 m/s
Best Night
2:00Score: 8.8/10
Waves: 0.16m, Wind: 2.8 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Calanque CronAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Calanque Cron
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 Calanque Cron
Winter
Avg. Score: 8.3/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Calanque Cron
January
Score: 8.9
December
Score: 8.2
February
Score: 7.9
Ideal Conditions for Calanque Cron
Water Temp
26.6°C / 79.9°F
July
Visibility
16.3m / 53.5ft
January
Wave Height
0.7m / 2.3ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Calanque Cron
Calanque Cron shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (26.6°C) and January the coldest (5.6°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.7m 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 16, 2026
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