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Les perles

Discover an incredible underwater world at this dive site located in the pristine waters of France. With a maximum depth of 20 meters and a starting point at 14 meters, this site offers a captivating experience for all divers. The site is adorned with breathtaking rocky patates, arches, and caves, creating a haven for a diverse range of marine life.

Prepare to encounter an abundance of fish species, including groupers, moray eels, various species of sar, castagnoles, conger eels, and denti. In addition, keep your eyes peeled for mesmerizing crustaceans like large and small slipper lobsters. Dive into the depths and immerse yourself in the wonders of the fixed fauna and flora that adorn this unique dive site.

Whether you're a beginner or an advanced diver, this site is perfect for you. It offers an opportunity to explore the fascinating Mediterranean biology and observe a wide variety of marine life. The site's vastness allows divers to choose different routes to avoid repetition, ensuring a fresh and exciting experience each time.

The dive duration typically ranges from 45 to 55 minutes, depending on divers' air consumption. As you navigate through the site, you'll discover a multitude of caves and tunnels, adding an element of thrill to your underwater adventure.

With a visibility of 13 meters and a maximum depth of 16 meters, this dive site promises a clear and immersive experience for divers of all levels. Located in Metropolitan France, this site is easily accessible, providing convenience for diving enthusiasts.

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable journey into the depths of the ocean and explore the enchanting world that awaits at this remarkable French dive site.

Diving Conditions Score for Les perles

8.3
Very Good

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

Dive Site Overview for Les perles

Depth

16m

Visibility

13m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced

Weather Conditions for Les perles

Wave Height

0.22m

Wind Speed

12.2 m/s

Water Temp

26°C

Visibility

39.92km

Cloud Cover

24%

Wave Period

2.5s

Air Temperature

28.7°C

Precipitation

0 mm

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

Best time to dive: 16:00 with score 8.902222222222223/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.1m, Wind 6.4 m/s.Best night dive time: 20:00 with score 8.977666666666668/10.

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

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

Optimal diving conditions at Les perles 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
20:00

Score: 9.0/10
Waves: 0.06m (2.4s), Wind: 0.8 m/s

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Safest Overall
17:00

Score: 8.9/10
Waves: 0.08m (2.4s), Wind: 6.3 m/s

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Best Day
16:00

Score: 8.9/10
Waves: 0.1m, Wind: 6.4 m/s

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

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 perles

Winter

Avg. Score: 9.1/10

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

Best Months for Les perles

January
Score: 9.3
December
Score: 9.1
February
Score: 8.9

Ideal Conditions for Les perles

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

27.4°C / 81.3°F

July

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

18.9m / 62.0ft

December

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.2m / 0.7ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Les perles

Les perles shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (27.4°C) and January the coldest (4.2°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). 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 23, 2026

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