La Fouillée
La Fouillée is a captivating dive site situated in the scenic Bay of Cannes, France. With depths ranging from 7 to 60 meters, it offers an unforgettable underwater adventure for divers of all levels of expertise. Whether you're a beginner, advanced, or expert diver, these rocky surroundings provide a perfect setting for both exploration and training.
Diving into the crystal-clear waters of La Fouillée, you'll have the opportunity to witness a diverse array of Mediterranean marine life. From graceful barracudas to majestic lobsters and vibrant red coral, the site is teeming with captivating flora and fauna to captivate underwater enthusiasts.
With a maximum depth of 28 meters and excellent visibility of up to 15 meters, you'll have a clear view of the remarkable marine ecosystem surrounding you. Located near Cannes, Grasse, Maritime Alps, and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, this exceptional dive site is easily accessible and promises an enriching experience for divers seeking to immerse themselves in the underwater wonders of the French Riviera.
Diving into the crystal-clear waters of La Fouillée, you'll have the opportunity to witness a diverse array of Mediterranean marine life. From graceful barracudas to majestic lobsters and vibrant red coral, the site is teeming with captivating flora and fauna to captivate underwater enthusiasts.
With a maximum depth of 28 meters and excellent visibility of up to 15 meters, you'll have a clear view of the remarkable marine ecosystem surrounding you. Located near Cannes, Grasse, Maritime Alps, and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, this exceptional dive site is easily accessible and promises an enriching experience for divers seeking to immerse themselves in the underwater wonders of the French Riviera.
Diving Conditions Score for La Fouillée
8.9
Very GoodVery good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for La Fouillée
Depth
28m
Visibility
15m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for La Fouillée
Wave Height
0.12m
Wind Speed
5.8 m/s
Water Temp
26.4°C
Visibility
40.22km
Cloud Cover
100%
Wave Period
4.15s
Air Temperature
29°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for La Fouillée
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Dive Score Chart for La Fouillée
Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 9.26421052631579/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.18m, Wind 4.7 m/s.Best night dive time: 20:00 with score 9.176470588235293/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at La Fouillée: 06:00
Sunset at La Fouillée: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at La Fouillée 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
7:00Score: 9.3/10
Waves: 0.18m (3.8s), Wind: 4.7 m/s
Best Night
20:00Score: 9.2/10
Waves: 0.1m, Wind: 0.9 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for La FouilléeAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at La Fouillée
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 Fouillée
Winter
Avg. Score: 8.9/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for La Fouillée
January
Score: 9.3
December
Score: 8.8
February
Score: 8.7
Ideal Conditions for La Fouillée
Water Temp
27.3°C / 81.1°F
July
Visibility
18.5m / 60.7ft
January
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for La Fouillée
La Fouillée shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (27.3°C) and January the coldest (5.4°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 22, 2026
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