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Cap d’Artrutx

Begin your dive adventure in the enchanting bay of Cap d'Artrutx, where the iconic lighthouse stands tall. As you explore the captivating underwater world, you'll be immersed in the beauty of the cape's tip and its magnificent wall that descends to a depth of 17/18 meters. Don't miss the chance to venture into the intriguing caves, which offer thrilling passages amidst the rocky formations.

Dive among an abundance of marine life, including barracudas, snappers, groupers, scorpionfish, and schools of amberjacks. For those diving in September and October, these waters hold a special treat. Additionally, during the low season, you may have the extraordinary opportunity to encounter magnificent rays.

The bay boasts crystal clear waters, allowing for excellent visibility of up to 17 meters. As you navigate past the promontory's tip, you may encounter a gentle current that adds an exhilarating drift dive element to the experience. Explore the fascinating caves and passages that connect the promontory's west and south sides.

Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned diver, this captivating dive site in Spain offers something for everyone. Located in Cap d'Artrutx, along Passeig Marítim in Cala en Bosch, Ciutadella, Menorca, Balearic Islands, this stunning dive spot is a must-visit for underwater enthusiasts. Explore the treasures of the underwater world in this diver's paradise.

Diving Conditions Score for Cap d’Artrutx

6.7
Above Average

Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Cap d’Artrutx

Depth

15m

Visibility

17m

Experience Level

beginner

Weather Conditions for Cap d’Artrutx

Wave Height

0.5m

Wind Speed

10 m/s

Water Temp

24.7°C

Visibility

41.14km

Cloud Cover

0%

Wave Period

4.7s

Air Temperature

36.2°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Cap d’Artrutx
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Dive Score Chart for Cap d’Artrutx

Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 8.217253846153845/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.56m, Wind 4.9 m/s.Best night dive time: 23:00 with score 7.875886524822694/10.

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

Sunrise at Cap d’Artrutx: 06:00
Sunset at Cap d’Artrutx: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Cap d’Artrutx 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
7:00

Score: 8.2/10
Waves: 0.56m (4.55s), Wind: 4.9 m/s

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Best Night
23:00

Score: 7.9/10
Waves: 0.44m, Wind: 3.8 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Cap d’Artrutx
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Cap d’Artrutx

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 Cap d’Artrutx

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 Cap d’Artrutx

January
Score: 8.5
February
Score: 8.2
December
Score: 8.2

Ideal Conditions for Cap d’Artrutx

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

27.0°C / 80.6°F

August

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

14.7m / 48.2ft

January

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

1.1m / 3.6ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Cap d’Artrutx

Cap d’Artrutx shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (27.2°C) and January the coldest (7.3°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 1.1m 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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