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Le Tombant du Vengeur

To the east of Ile Ste Margueritte, a 40-minute sail away, there is a mesmerizing dive site marked by a dedicated mooring buoy for diving centers. This site features a 7-meter-deep plateau that splits into a magnificent drop-off extending over several hundred meters.

Divers exploring this location can encounter an abundance of marine life including groupers, dentys, barracudas, spiny lobsters, sea hares, various nudibranchs, moray eels, and more. The diversity of fauna and flora in this area is truly remarkable.

For optimal diving experience, it is recommended to dive at this incredible drop-off in the morning or at night. The extensive length of the site allows divers of all levels, be it beginners, advanced, or experts, to find pleasure in exploring its depths. The bottom gradually descends from 12 meters to a maximum depth of 26 meters in the southern fault area.

Located in France, specifically in Chemin de la Batterie, Cannes, Grasse, Maritime Alps, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, 06407, this dive site offers a spectacular underwater adventure. With a visibility of 13 meters, divers can fully immerse themselves in the enchanting world beneath the surface.

Diving Conditions Score for Le Tombant du Vengeur

8.4
Very Good

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

Dive Site Overview for Le Tombant du Vengeur

Depth

26m

Visibility

13m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced
expert

Weather Conditions for Le Tombant du Vengeur

Wave Height

0.1m

Wind Speed

10 m/s

Water Temp

26°C

Visibility

15km

Cloud Cover

57.5%

Wave Period

4.25s

Air Temperature

20°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Le Tombant du Vengeur
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Dive Score Chart for Le Tombant du Vengeur

Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 8.683333333333334/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.1m, Wind 10 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 8.183333333333334/10.

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

Sunrise at Le Tombant du Vengeur: 06:00
Sunset at Le Tombant du Vengeur: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Le Tombant du Vengeur 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
6:00

Score: 8.7/10
Waves: 0.1m (8s), Wind: 10 m/s

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Best Night
0:00

Score: 8.2/10
Waves: 0.1m, Wind: 10 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Le Tombant du Vengeur
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Le Tombant du Vengeur

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 Le Tombant du Vengeur

Winter

Avg. Score: 9.9/10

Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.

Best Months for Le Tombant du Vengeur

January
Score: 10.0
February
Score: 9.9
December
Score: 9.8

Ideal Conditions for Le Tombant du Vengeur

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

24.4°C / 75.9°F

June

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

20.1m / 65.9ft

October

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.2m / 0.7ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Le Tombant du Vengeur

Le Tombant du Vengeur shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (24.4°C) and December the coldest (20.4°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.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 22, 2026

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