Crique
Situated along the picturesque coast of France, this dive site provides the perfect setting for divers of all levels. Whether you are embarking on your first underwater adventure or advancing your skills through various training courses such as Basic Diver, N1, OW, and N2, this site has something for everyone. Beginners will particularly enjoy the ease and accessibility of this location, making it ideal for baptisms and introductory dives.
As you explore the depths of this site, you will encounter a diverse array of marine life. Keep an eye out for magnificent rockfish, elusive octopuses, and vibrant posidonia, creating a captivating underwater ecosystem. Additionally, the site features a beautiful sandy area that serves as an excellent spot for training exercises.
With a impressive visibility of 19 meters and a maximum depth of 9 meters, this dive site offers a clear and accessible underwater world to explore. Whether you are seeking a memorable diving experience or looking to hone your skills, this site promises to deliver an unforgettable adventure. Plan your dive excursion to Porto Pollo / Porti Poddu, Serra-di-Ferro, Ajaccio, South Corsica, Corsica, Metropolitan France, 20140, France today and immerse yourself in the wonders of the underwater realm.
As you explore the depths of this site, you will encounter a diverse array of marine life. Keep an eye out for magnificent rockfish, elusive octopuses, and vibrant posidonia, creating a captivating underwater ecosystem. Additionally, the site features a beautiful sandy area that serves as an excellent spot for training exercises.
With a impressive visibility of 19 meters and a maximum depth of 9 meters, this dive site offers a clear and accessible underwater world to explore. Whether you are seeking a memorable diving experience or looking to hone your skills, this site promises to deliver an unforgettable adventure. Plan your dive excursion to Porto Pollo / Porti Poddu, Serra-di-Ferro, Ajaccio, South Corsica, Corsica, Metropolitan France, 20140, France today and immerse yourself in the wonders of the underwater realm.
Diving Conditions Score for Crique
7.9
GoodGood diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Crique
Depth
9m
Visibility
19m
Experience Level
beginner
Weather Conditions for Crique
Wave Height
0.1m
Wind Speed
7 m/s
Water Temp
24.9°C
Visibility
40.24km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
3.45s
Air Temperature
30.2°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Crique
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Dive Score Chart for Crique
Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 8.964315204678364/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.1m, Wind 3.8 m/s.Best night dive time: 19:00 with score 8.667066666666667/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Crique: 06:00
Sunset at Crique: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Crique 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
7:00Score: 9.0/10
Waves: 0.1m (2.85s), Wind: 3.8 m/s
Safest Overall
6:00Score: 8.9/10
Waves: 0.1m (2.65s), Wind: 3.6 m/s
Best Night
19:00Score: 8.7/10
Waves: 0.14m, Wind: 1.8 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for CriqueAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Crique
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 Crique
Winter
Avg. Score: 9.1/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Crique
January
Score: 9.3
December
Score: 9.0
February
Score: 8.9
Ideal Conditions for Crique
Water Temp
26.3°C / 79.3°F
July
Visibility
18.4m / 60.4ft
January
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Crique
Crique shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (26.3°C) and January the coldest (5.2°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). February 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 22, 2026
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