Las Langostas
During your dive, you can expect to encounter a variety of marine life. Look out for lobsters, which are abundant in this area and give the dive site its name. Other species you may come across include banks of pea, bogas, and bream, as well as triggerfish, moons, nudibranchs, octopus, cuttlefish, conger eels, spider crabs, scrapie, and lobsters.
The visibility at this dive site is around 6 meters, allowing for a clear view of the underwater surroundings. The maximum depth you can reach is 28 meters. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced diver, this site offers an exciting underwater experience.
To access this dive site, head to Atalaundiko bidea, Ulia, San Sebastián, Donostialdea, Gipuzkoa, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, 20013, Spain. Get ready to explore the underwater wonders that await you at this dive site near Mount Ulia.
Diving Conditions Score for Las Langostas
Very good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Las Langostas
Depth
28m
Visibility
6m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Las Langostas
Wave Height
0.46m
Wind Speed
1.8 m/s
Water Temp
22.9°C
Visibility
25.4km
Cloud Cover
100%
Wave Period
6.5s
Air Temperature
21.2°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Las Langostas
Best time to dive: 10:00 with score 8.595219638242893/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.44m, Wind 10.5 m/s.Best night dive time: 22:00 with score 8.492745098039215/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Las Langostas 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: 8.6/10
Waves: 0.44m (6.45s), Wind: 10.5 m/s
Score: 8.5/10
Waves: 0.42m (6.4s), Wind: 5.3 m/s
Score: 8.5/10
Waves: 0.42m, Wind: 6.6 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Las LangostasAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Las Langostas
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 Langostas
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Las Langostas
Ideal Conditions for Las Langostas
Water Temp
21.4°C / 70.5°F
July
Visibility
17.7m / 58.1ft
January
Wave Height
0.4m / 1.3ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Las Langostas
Las Langostas shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (21.4°C) and January the coldest (4.9°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.4m 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