LAS CUATRO UÑAS
This dive site in Spain offers an easy and breathtaking underwater experience, reminiscent of diving in a vibrant aquarium. You can access the site conveniently from both a boat and the beach. As a wall dive, the maximum depth reaches 10 meters, making it suitable for divers of varying skill levels.
Discover a mesmerizing underwater world filled with abundant marine life. Large schools of bream, octopus, and salps can be easily spotted. During the late summer months, you may even have the chance to witness the captivating sight of massive sardine schools being pursued by small tuna.
Located in Carboneras, Almeria, Andalusia, this dive site is a must-visit for both beginner and advanced divers. With a visibility of 16 meters and a maximum depth of 9 meters, this site offers optimal conditions for a memorable diving experience. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the ocean at this captivating dive site in Spain.
Discover a mesmerizing underwater world filled with abundant marine life. Large schools of bream, octopus, and salps can be easily spotted. During the late summer months, you may even have the chance to witness the captivating sight of massive sardine schools being pursued by small tuna.
Located in Carboneras, Almeria, Andalusia, this dive site is a must-visit for both beginner and advanced divers. With a visibility of 16 meters and a maximum depth of 9 meters, this site offers optimal conditions for a memorable diving experience. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the ocean at this captivating dive site in Spain.
Diving Conditions Score for LAS CUATRO UÑAS
7.4
GoodGood diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for LAS CUATRO UÑAS
Depth
9m
Visibility
16m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
Weather Conditions for LAS CUATRO UÑAS
Wave Height
1.36m
Wind Speed
11.1 m/s
Water Temp
23°C
Visibility
41.38km
Cloud Cover
100%
Wave Period
5.15s
Air Temperature
27.9°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for LAS CUATRO UÑAS
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Dive Score Chart for LAS CUATRO UÑAS
Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 7.206666666666667/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.26m, Wind 25.1 m/s.Best night dive time: 2:00 with score 7.0003/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at LAS CUATRO UÑAS: 06:00
Sunset at LAS CUATRO UÑAS: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at LAS CUATRO UÑAS 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: 7.2/10
Waves: 1.26m (4.9s), Wind: 25.1 m/s
Safest Overall
16:00Score: 7.2/10
Waves: 1.26m (4.9s), Wind: 27.9 m/s
Best Night
2:00Score: 7.0/10
Waves: 1.42m, Wind: 6.1 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for LAS CUATRO UÑASAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at LAS CUATRO UÑAS
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 LAS CUATRO UÑAS
Winter
Avg. Score: 8.4/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for LAS CUATRO UÑAS
January
Score: 8.7
February
Score: 8.2
December
Score: 8.2
Ideal Conditions for LAS CUATRO UÑAS
Water Temp
26.9°C / 80.4°F
July
Visibility
15.1m / 49.5ft
January
Wave Height
1.0m / 3.3ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for LAS CUATRO UÑAS
LAS CUATRO UÑAS shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (26.9°C) and January the coldest (8.3°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 1.0m 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 20, 2026
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