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épave le toulonnais

Take a breathtaking plunge into the depths of the ocean as you descend alongside a sunken vessel. At a depth of 20 meters, the captivating silhouette of a tugboat emerges against the sandy seabed. This ship, measuring 27 meters in length and 7 meters in width, has been intentionally relocated in front of the oceanographic museum to serve as an artificial reef, fostering the growth of marine life.

Divers exploring this site will encounter a diverse array of fascinating underwater creatures. From vibrant mostelles and formidable groupers to elusive octopuses and corbs, this dive spot is teeming with life. Keep an eye out for the elegant nudibranchs, vibrant sponges, agile red mullet, and even the intriguing false coral.

With a visibility of 17 meters and a maximum depth of 31 meters, this dive site is best suited for advanced divers. Located in the picturesque country of Monaco, the dive spot is conveniently situated near the Oceanographic Museum on Avenue Saint-Martin in Monaco-Ville. Immerse yourself in this captivating underwater realm and discover the wonders that await beneath the surface.

Diving Conditions Score for épave le toulonnais

8.4
Very Good

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

Dive Site Overview for épave le toulonnais

Depth

31m

Visibility

17m

Experience Level

advanced

Weather Conditions for épave le toulonnais

Wave Height

0.16m

Wind Speed

6 m/s

Water Temp

25°C

Visibility

40.98km

Cloud Cover

0%

Wave Period

3.85s

Air Temperature

30.9°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for épave le toulonnais
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Dive Score Chart for épave le toulonnais

Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 9.453931623931624/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.22m, Wind 1.5 m/s.Best night dive time: 19:00 with score 8.683506493506494/10.

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

Sunrise at épave le toulonnais: 06:00
Sunset at épave le toulonnais: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at épave le toulonnais 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
6:00

Score: 9.5/10
Waves: 0.22m (3.9s), Wind: 1.5 m/s

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Best Night
19:00

Score: 8.7/10
Waves: 0.1m, Wind: 3.2 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for épave le toulonnais
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at épave le toulonnais

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 épave le toulonnais

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 épave le toulonnais

January
Score: 9.4
December
Score: 9.1
February
Score: 8.9

Ideal Conditions for épave le toulonnais

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

27.2°C / 81.0°F

July

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

18.9m / 62.0ft

December

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.2m / 0.7ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for épave le toulonnais

épave le toulonnais shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (27.2°C) and January the coldest (4.7°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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