Isla Descubridor Norte
The dive at Discovery Island North takes you through a variety of formations, from rocky boulders to a sandy bottom. The shallow part of the dive is adorned with a stunning Posidonia garden, adding to the beauty of the site.
As you explore the depths of Discovery Island North, you can expect to encounter an array of marine life. Keep your eyes peeled for rays, scorpion fishes, octopuses, moray eels, damselfishes, and conger eels.
Whether you're a beginner, advanced diver, or an expert, Discovery Island North offers something for everyone. So, grab your gear and get ready to embark on an incredible diving adventure at this captivating site.
Discovery Island North is conveniently located near Torre Ambolo, Calle de la Torre Ambolo, Balcón al Mar, Xàbia/Jávea, la Marina Alta, Alacant/Alicante, Valencian Community, 03738, Spain. Plan your dive trip today and experience the wonders that await you beneath the surface.
Diving Conditions Score for Isla Descubridor Norte
Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Isla Descubridor Norte
Depth
22m
Visibility
10m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Isla Descubridor Norte
Wave Height
1m
Wind Speed
10 m/s
Water Temp
18°C
Visibility
15km
Cloud Cover
57.5%
Wave Period
8s
Air Temperature
20°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Isla Descubridor Norte
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 7.113333333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 10 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 6.613333333333333/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Isla Descubridor Norte 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.
Score: 7.1/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 10 m/s
Score: 6.6/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 10 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Isla Descubridor NorteAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Isla Descubridor Norte
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 Isla Descubridor Norte
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Isla Descubridor Norte
Ideal Conditions for Isla Descubridor Norte
Water Temp
23.9°C / 75.0°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
October
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Isla Descubridor Norte
Isla Descubridor Norte shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (23.9°C) and December the coldest (19.9°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.
Last updated: 3 hr. ago - Jun 22, 2026