Isleta del Moro
Located in the charming village of La Isleta del Moro within the Cabo de Gata Natural Park, this dive spot offers easy beach access and a captivating route in a south-west direction.
Divers are treated to a diverse marine life, including impressive schools of barracudas, salps, and bream. Explorers will also encounter fascinating creatures such as moray eels and octopuses.
With depths ranging between 5 and 14 meters, this dive provides an ideal opportunity for both beginner and advanced divers. The exceptional visibility of approximately 17 meters gives the sensation of diving in a pristine natural pool.
The sandy bottom is adorned with oceanic posidonia meadows, and it is common to be accompanied by schools of fish that exhibit great trust towards divers.
If you are seeking an unforgettable diving experience, make your way to C/ Punta Isleta, La Isleta del Moro, Níjar, Almeria, Andalusia, 04115, Spain. Immerse yourself in the wonders of this Spanish dive paradise.
Divers are treated to a diverse marine life, including impressive schools of barracudas, salps, and bream. Explorers will also encounter fascinating creatures such as moray eels and octopuses.
With depths ranging between 5 and 14 meters, this dive provides an ideal opportunity for both beginner and advanced divers. The exceptional visibility of approximately 17 meters gives the sensation of diving in a pristine natural pool.
The sandy bottom is adorned with oceanic posidonia meadows, and it is common to be accompanied by schools of fish that exhibit great trust towards divers.
If you are seeking an unforgettable diving experience, make your way to C/ Punta Isleta, La Isleta del Moro, Níjar, Almeria, Andalusia, 04115, Spain. Immerse yourself in the wonders of this Spanish dive paradise.
Diving Conditions Score for Isleta del Moro
7.1
GoodGood diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Isleta del Moro
Depth
13m
Visibility
17m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
Weather Conditions for Isleta del Moro
Wave Height
1.3m
Wind Speed
34.8 m/s
Water Temp
23.3°C
Visibility
53.58km
Cloud Cover
5%
Wave Period
4.9s
Air Temperature
27.4°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Isleta del Moro
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Dive Score Chart for Isleta del Moro
Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 7.307833333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 23 m/s.Best night dive time: 23:00 with score 7.2901/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Isleta del Moro: 06:00
Sunset at Isleta del Moro: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Isleta del Moro 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
17:00Score: 7.3/10
Waves: 1m (4.75s), Wind: 23 m/s
Best Night
23:00Score: 7.3/10
Waves: 0.76m, Wind: 8.8 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Isleta del MoroAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Isleta del Moro
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 Isleta del Moro
Winter
Avg. Score: 8.2/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Isleta del Moro
January
Score: 8.3
December
Score: 8.2
February
Score: 8.1
Ideal Conditions for Isleta del Moro
Water Temp
26.8°C / 80.2°F
July
Visibility
14.7m / 48.2ft
December
Wave Height
1.2m / 3.9ft
December
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Isleta del Moro
Isleta del Moro shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (26.8°C) and January the coldest (8.6°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in December with average wave heights of 1.2m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in December 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 December to February, 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 18, 2026
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