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La Faille d Arue

This dive site in the water offers an exciting adventure for divers of all levels. Starting at a depth of 5 meters, you'll be greeted by a stunning coral plateau before reaching a magnificent cave resembling the entrance of a church door at around 25 meters. The visibility here is excellent, reaching up to 18 meters, which allows you to fully appreciate the breathtaking views.

As you explore this dive spot, you'll encounter a vibrant array of marine life. The coral tables and diverse fish population, including bonito, parrotfish, groupers, and duck beaks, create a captivating underwater spectacle. This underwater oasis is truly a paradise for divers.

Located near Maison de réunion Ebene Ezera, Route du tombeau du roi, Temataitahi, ’Ārue, Windward Islands, French Polynesia, 98701, France, this dive site offers convenient access for divers exploring the region. Whether you're a beginner, advanced diver, or expert, this captivating underwater world will leave you mesmerized.

Experience the wonders of this underwater paradise in France. Discover the beauty and tranquility beneath the surface and create memories that will last a lifetime. Plan your next dive adventure at this remarkable dive site and immerse yourself in the magic of the underwater world.

Diving Conditions Score for La Faille d Arue

7.6
Good

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

Dive Site Overview for La Faille d Arue

Depth

25m

Visibility

18m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced
expert

Weather Conditions for La Faille d Arue

Wave Height

1.7m

Wind Speed

16.6 m/s

Water Temp

27.5°C

Visibility

56.04km

Cloud Cover

64%

Wave Period

12.2s

Air Temperature

27.7°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for La Faille d Arue
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Dive Score Chart for La Faille d Arue

Best time to dive: 10:00 with score 6.792133333333334/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.74m, Wind 16.4 m/s.Best night dive time: 19:00 with score 6.436800000000001/10.

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

Sunrise at La Faille d Arue: 06:00
Sunset at La Faille d Arue: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at La Faille d Arue 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: 6.8/10
Waves: 1.74m (11.35s), Wind: 16.4 m/s

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Safest Overall
11:00

Score: 6.8/10
Waves: 1.72m (11.3s), Wind: 14.6 m/s

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Best Night
19:00

Score: 6.4/10
Waves: 1.68m, Wind: 15.3 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for La Faille d Arue
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at La Faille d Arue

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 La Faille d Arue

Summer

Avg. Score: 9.5/10

Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.

Best Months for La Faille d Arue

June
Score: 9.6
July
Score: 9.6
May
Score: 9.5

Ideal Conditions for La Faille d Arue

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

24.9°C / 76.8°F

May

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

12.0m / 39.4ft

May

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

1.2m / 3.9ft

November

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for La Faille d Arue

La Faille d Arue follows southern hemisphere patterns with May being the warmest month (24.9°C) and November the coldest (20.7°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in November with average wave heights of 1.2m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in November 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). May is usually the driest month with 2.1mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during November to January, 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 18, 2026

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