El Colector
Welcome to our dive site located in the beautiful waters of Spain. With a maximum depth of 25m and visibility of 6m, this site offers an incredible experience for divers of all levels. From beginners to advanced divers, everyone can explore the wonders that lie beneath the surface.
Situated near Plantxeta-Barrakaldea bidea, Intxaurrondo Zaharra, San Sebastián, Donostialdea, Gipuzkoa in the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, this location provides convenient access for divers from all over. The rich marine life and diverse underwater landscape make it a must-visit destination for any diving enthusiast.
Whether you're just starting your diving journey or looking for a new adventure, our dive site offers something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors of the underwater world and get up close with fascinating marine species. Explore the depths and discover the hidden treasures that this site has to offer.
Join us at our dive site and experience the thrill of diving in the crystal-clear waters of Spain. Dive deep into the ocean and embark on a memorable adventure that will leave you in awe of the beauty and excitement that awaits you beneath the waves.
Situated near Plantxeta-Barrakaldea bidea, Intxaurrondo Zaharra, San Sebastián, Donostialdea, Gipuzkoa in the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, this location provides convenient access for divers from all over. The rich marine life and diverse underwater landscape make it a must-visit destination for any diving enthusiast.
Whether you're just starting your diving journey or looking for a new adventure, our dive site offers something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors of the underwater world and get up close with fascinating marine species. Explore the depths and discover the hidden treasures that this site has to offer.
Join us at our dive site and experience the thrill of diving in the crystal-clear waters of Spain. Dive deep into the ocean and embark on a memorable adventure that will leave you in awe of the beauty and excitement that awaits you beneath the waves.
Diving Conditions Score for El Colector
8.5
Very GoodVery good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for El Colector
Depth
25m
Visibility
6m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
Weather Conditions for El Colector
Wave Height
0.38m
Wind Speed
5.9 m/s
Water Temp
23.4°C
Visibility
54.74km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
6.5s
Air Temperature
24°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for El Colector
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Dive Score Chart for El Colector
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 9.112747869674187/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.34m, Wind 4.6 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 8.713229974160209/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at El Colector: 06:00
Sunset at El Colector: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at El Colector 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: 9.1/10
Waves: 0.34m (6.65s), Wind: 4.6 m/s
Best Night
0:00Score: 8.7/10
Waves: 0.4m, Wind: 4.8 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for El ColectorAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at El Colector
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 Colector
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 El Colector
January
Score: 9.1
February
Score: 8.3
December
Score: 8.1
Ideal Conditions for El Colector
Water Temp
20.7°C / 69.3°F
July
Visibility
17.7m / 58.1ft
January
Wave Height
0.4m / 1.3ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for El Colector
El Colector shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (20.7°C) and January the coldest (4.2°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.4m 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 22, 2026
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