Jabugo
Explore the rock formations teeming with marine life, such as moray eels, conger eels, and lobsters. You will also encounter a variety of nudibranchs, adding to the vibrant macro life.
Unlike the shallower areas, this deeper bar is less frequented by divers in general, and particularly by novice divers. Here, you can discover the beauty of gorgonians and rare types of anemones not commonly found in shallower dives.
With a visibility of 0m, this dive site offers a challenging and rewarding experience for expert divers. Located in Spain, it is conveniently accessible to divers in the country.
Diving Conditions Score for Jabugo
Very good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Jabugo
Depth
45m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Jabugo
Wave Height
0.22m
Wind Speed
6 m/s
Water Temp
24.9°C
Visibility
40.14km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
4.2s
Air Temperature
24.1°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Jabugo
Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 9.413333333333334/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.18m, Wind 3.8 m/s.Best night dive time: 20:00 with score 8.813999999999998/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Jabugo 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: 9.4/10
Waves: 0.18m (4s), Wind: 3.8 m/s
Score: 8.8/10
Waves: 0.12m, Wind: 1.1 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for JabugoAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Jabugo
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 Jabugo
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Jabugo
Ideal Conditions for Jabugo
Water Temp
26.0°C / 78.8°F
July
Visibility
18.5m / 60.7ft
January
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Jabugo
Jabugo shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (26.0°C) and January the coldest (5.1°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: 1 min. ago - Jun 23, 2026