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El Pinque Mushrooms

Discover the breathtaking dive site located at Hard Rock Bay - Playa El Pinque in Spain. Enter and exit through the convenient stairs along the Hotel Beach Club. As you proceed past the breakwater, you'll encounter two terraces on the right-hand side, ranging in depths from 3 to 12 meters. Dive enthusiasts will be captivated by the awe-inspiring mushroom heads that await after approximately 20 minutes.

This bay dive offers an incredible experience suitable for divers of all levels, including beginners, advanced divers, and experts. Prepare to encounter an abundance of marine life, including lobsters, rays, moray eels, octopus, cuttlefish, and other fascinating species. The visibility at this dive site is excellent, reaching up to 13 meters, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the underwater world. With a maximum depth of 15 meters, there's plenty to explore and uncover.

Plan your dive adventure at this remarkable location, conveniently situated in Calle La Era, Playa Paraíso, Adeje, Arona, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain. Experience the wonders of the underwater realm and create unforgettable memories at Hard Rock Bay - Playa El Pinque.

Diving Conditions Score for El Pinque Mushrooms

7.8
Good

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

Dive Site Overview for El Pinque Mushrooms

Depth

15m

Visibility

13m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced
expert

Weather Conditions for El Pinque Mushrooms

Wave Height

0.5m

Wind Speed

3.1 m/s

Water Temp

22.3°C

Visibility

30.04km

Cloud Cover

0%

Wave Period

7.75s

Air Temperature

19.9°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for El Pinque Mushrooms
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Dive Score Chart for El Pinque Mushrooms

Best time to dive: 10:00 with score 9.370253411306042/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.44m, Wind 2 m/s.Best night dive time: 3:00 with score 8.910695296523517/10.

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

Sunrise at El Pinque Mushrooms : 06:00
Sunset at El Pinque Mushrooms : 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at El Pinque Mushrooms 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
10:00

Score: 9.4/10
Waves: 0.44m (8.55s), Wind: 2 m/s

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Best Night
3:00

Score: 8.9/10
Waves: 0.48m, Wind: 1.5 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for El Pinque Mushrooms
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at El Pinque Mushrooms

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 Pinque Mushrooms

Winter

Avg. Score: 10.0/10

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

Best Months for El Pinque Mushrooms

January
Score: 10.0
February
Score: 10.0
March
Score: 10.0

Ideal Conditions for El Pinque Mushrooms

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

22.8°C / 73.0°F

June

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

20.1m / 65.9ft

October

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.2m / 0.7ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for El Pinque Mushrooms

El Pinque Mushrooms shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (22.8°C) and December the coldest (18.8°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 21, 2026

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