La Vaquette
Located in the Théoule marine park, La Vaquette is a popular dive site in France. With a maximum depth of 18 meters and visibility of 16 meters, this site is perfect for divers of all levels - from beginners to experts.
The diverse marine life at La Vaquette is truly incredible. From the colorful shoals of castagnoles near the surface to the majestic groupers in deeper waters, this site offers a glimpse into the wonders of the Mediterranean.
Not only is La Vaquette suitable for first dives and advanced diver training, but it also provides an exciting opportunity for exploration. The presence of two stunning caves adds purpose and intrigue to this dive.
Located in Théoule-sur-Mer, Grasse, Maritime Alps, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, 06590, France, La Vaquette is easily accessible and a must-visit destination for diving enthusiasts. Come and experience the beauty and excitement that this underwater paradise has to offer.
The diverse marine life at La Vaquette is truly incredible. From the colorful shoals of castagnoles near the surface to the majestic groupers in deeper waters, this site offers a glimpse into the wonders of the Mediterranean.
Not only is La Vaquette suitable for first dives and advanced diver training, but it also provides an exciting opportunity for exploration. The presence of two stunning caves adds purpose and intrigue to this dive.
Located in Théoule-sur-Mer, Grasse, Maritime Alps, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, 06590, France, La Vaquette is easily accessible and a must-visit destination for diving enthusiasts. Come and experience the beauty and excitement that this underwater paradise has to offer.
Diving Conditions Score for La Vaquette
9.2
ExcellentExcellent diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for La Vaquette
Depth
18m
Visibility
16m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for La Vaquette
Wave Height
0.1m
Wind Speed
2.9 m/s
Water Temp
24.1°C
Visibility
20.2km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
4.05s
Air Temperature
26.1°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for La Vaquette
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Dive Score Chart for La Vaquette
Best time to dive: 16:00 with score 9.517824279835388/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.1m, Wind 4.5 m/s.Best night dive time: 21:00 with score 9.320281196581197/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at La Vaquette: 06:00
Sunset at La Vaquette: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at La Vaquette 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
16:00Score: 9.5/10
Waves: 0.1m (4.05s), Wind: 4.5 m/s
Best Night
21:00Score: 9.3/10
Waves: 0.08m, Wind: 0.1 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for La VaquetteAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at La Vaquette
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 Vaquette
Winter
Avg. Score: 8.6/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for La Vaquette
January
Score: 9.1
December
Score: 8.4
February
Score: 8.3
Ideal Conditions for La Vaquette
Water Temp
26.2°C / 79.2°F
July
Visibility
17.2m / 56.4ft
January
Wave Height
0.5m / 1.6ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for La Vaquette
La Vaquette shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (26.2°C) and January the coldest (4.2°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.5m 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 18, 2026
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