les cathedrales
Immerse yourself in a vibrant underwater world filled with a diverse range of marine life. Encounter magnificent groupers, dentex, corbels, and an abundance of other captivating fish species. As you explore the site, you'll notice the rocks adorned with encrusting anemones and gorgonians, creating a truly enchanting spectacle.
This spectacular dive site boasts excellent visibility up to 20 meters, allowing you to fully appreciate the underwater panorama. With a maximum depth of 28 meters, this dive is suitable for advanced and expert divers seeking a thrilling challenge. Located in the picturesque country of France, specifically in Porto Pollo / Porti Poddu, Serra-di-Ferro, Ajaccio, South Corsica, Corsica, Metropolitan France, 20140, this dive site is a hidden gem waiting to be explored.
Diving Conditions Score for les cathedrales
Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for les cathedrales
Depth
28m
Visibility
20m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for les cathedrales
Wave Height
0.36m
Wind Speed
14.2 m/s
Water Temp
26.9°C
Visibility
26.22km
Cloud Cover
2%
Wave Period
4.2s
Air Temperature
30.2°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for les cathedrales
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 9.145580412371134/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.42m, Wind 0.4 m/s.Best night dive time: 5:00 with score 8.180740740740742/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at les cathedrales 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: 9.1/10
Waves: 0.42m (4.85s), Wind: 0.4 m/s
Score: 8.2/10
Waves: 0.44m, Wind: 4.8 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for les cathedralesAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at les cathedrales
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 cathedrales
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for les cathedrales
Ideal Conditions for les cathedrales
Water Temp
26.3°C / 79.3°F
July
Visibility
18.9m / 62.0ft
May
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for les cathedrales
les cathedrales shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (26.3°C) and January the coldest (5.2°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). February 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 - Jul 1, 2026