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Les Amériques

Welcome to a breathtaking dive site nestled in the Americas. This remarkable location boasts a diverse underwater landscape, ranging from a depth of 18 meters at its lowest point to a gradual rise of 13 meters. Prepare yourself for an extraordinary dive experience as you navigate through the magnificent stone slabs, guiding you to a captivating dolmen perched at the summit.

Despite its size, this dive site creates an intimate atmosphere by limiting the number of diving groups allowed. As you explore the depths, you'll encounter an abundance of underwater caves teeming with incredible marine life. Keep a keen eye out for hidden treasures such as lobsters, conger eels, and mostelles nestled within these crevices. While exploring, marvel at the graceful presence of torpedo rays, gliding by to display their captivating beauty.

Featuring a visibility of approximately 6 meters, this dive site offers a crystal-clear view of the mesmerizing underwater world. Advanced divers can descend to a maximum depth of 12 meters, immersing themselves in the enchanting wonders of this aquatic realm. It's the perfect destination for experienced divers seeking a thrilling and unforgettable adventure.

Located within the marvelous surroundings of Metropolitan France, this captivating dive site guarantees an unparalleled underwater journey. Embark on an extraordinary exploration and create unforgettable memories at this remarkable diving location.

Diving Conditions Score for Les Amériques

7.6
Good

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

Dive Site Overview for Les Amériques

Depth

12m

Visibility

6m

Experience Level

advanced

Weather Conditions for Les Amériques

Wave Height

0.2m

Wind Speed

11.1 m/s

Water Temp

20.3°C

Visibility

44.56km

Cloud Cover

0%

Wave Period

2.3s

Air Temperature

21.8°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Les Amériques
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Dive Score Chart for Les Amériques

Best time to dive: 13:00 with score 8.191503267973857/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.22m, Wind 6.6 m/s.Best night dive time: 23:00 with score 7.90045751633987/10.

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

Sunrise at Les Amériques: 06:00
Sunset at Les Amériques: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Les Amériques 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
13:00

Score: 8.2/10
Waves: 0.22m (2.55s), Wind: 6.6 m/s

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Best Night
23:00

Score: 7.9/10
Waves: 0.2m, Wind: 5.8 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Les Amériques
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Les Amériques

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 Les Amériques

Winter

Avg. Score: 8.3/10

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

Best Months for Les Amériques

January
Score: 8.5
December
Score: 8.3
February
Score: 8.0

Ideal Conditions for Les Amériques

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

26.9°C / 80.4°F

July

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

14.9m / 48.9ft

December

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

1.1m / 3.6ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Les Amériques

Les Amériques shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (26.9°C) and January the coldest (2.6°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 1.1m 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 13, 2026

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