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El Circus

Experience a captivating boat dive in the crystal clear waters of Spain. This spectacular dive spot not only offers a diverse range of marine life, but also showcases captivating rocky formations that resemble a circus. Dive deep into the Mediterranean and encounter mesmerizing creatures such as octopus, moray eels, conger eels, and schools of colorful fish. Capture your underwater adventure by unleashing your creativity and taking artistic photos.

With a maximum depth of 18m and visibility reaching up to 10m, this dive site is perfect for beginners looking to explore the wonders of the underwater world. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Spain's aquatic realm and embark on an unforgettable diving experience.

Diving Conditions Score for El Circus

8.5
Very Good

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

Dive Site Overview for El Circus

Depth

18m

Visibility

10m

Experience Level

beginner

Weather Conditions for El Circus

Wave Height

0.38m

Wind Speed

6.1 m/s

Water Temp

24.9°C

Visibility

41.12km

Cloud Cover

7%

Wave Period

5.1s

Air Temperature

24.2°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for El Circus
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Dive Score Chart for El Circus

Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 9.26368888888889/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.32m, Wind 3.4 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 8.540301307189544/10.

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

Sunrise at El Circus: 06:00
Sunset at El Circus: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at El Circus 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: 9.3/10
Waves: 0.32m (4.8s), Wind: 3.4 m/s

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Best Night
0:00

Score: 8.5/10
Waves: 0.38m, Wind: 5.9 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for El Circus
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at El Circus

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 El Circus

Winter

Avg. Score: 8.9/10

Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.

Best Months for El Circus

January
Score: 9.3
February
Score: 8.7
December
Score: 8.6

Ideal Conditions for El Circus

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

26.0°C / 78.8°F

July

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

18.5m / 60.7ft

January

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.2m / 0.7ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for El Circus

El Circus shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (26.0°C) and January the coldest (5.1°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.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 22, 2026

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