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Les Vetes

This dive site is a captivating wall dive with a magnificent cavern containing a spacious air chamber. As you approach the entrance, a captivating backdrop of numerous rocks provides a safe haven for scorpionfish. With a maximum depth of 22 meters, this dive offers an exploration like no other.

Once inside the cavern, divers will be treated to a mesmerizing array of marine life. Conger eels, moray eels, lobsters, scorpionfish, and nudibranchs gracefully navigate their surroundings. Venturing outdoors, divers will find an easier encounter with wrasses near algae and the fascinating sight of octopuses.

Situated between L'Escala and L'Estartit on the scenic Costa del Montgrí, this dive site can be accessed by boat. Its unique features, including the wall dive, cavern, and air chamber, make it a must-visit destination for advanced divers seeking an extraordinary experience.

The visibility at this dive site is approximately 12 meters, allowing for clear underwater exploration. With a maximum depth of 20 meters, divers can fully immerse themselves in the wonders below. It is recommended for divers with advanced skills and experience.

Located in Spain, specifically in the captivating area of Cova de les Vetes, Camí de Ronda, Torroella de Montgrí, Lower Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, 17130, this dive site offers a remarkable underwater adventure in a breathtaking setting. Don't miss the chance to discover the hidden treasures beneath the surface.

Diving Conditions Score for Les Vetes

6.9
Above Average

Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Les Vetes

Depth

20m

Visibility

12m

Experience Level

advanced

Weather Conditions for Les Vetes

Wave Height

0.48m

Wind Speed

16.6 m/s

Water Temp

22.2°C

Visibility

36.94km

Cloud Cover

4%

Wave Period

4.95s

Air Temperature

30.8°C

Precipitation

0 mm

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

Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 8.776607033639145/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.44m, Wind 1.8 m/s.Best night dive time: 2:00 with score 8.252424242424242/10.

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

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

Optimal diving conditions at Les Vetes 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
7:00

Score: 8.8/10
Waves: 0.44m (5.45s), Wind: 1.8 m/s

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Best Night
2:00

Score: 8.3/10
Waves: 0.46m, Wind: 3.1 m/s

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

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 Vetes

Winter

Avg. Score: 8.5/10

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

Best Months for Les Vetes

January
Score: 8.9
December
Score: 8.5
February
Score: 8.0

Ideal Conditions for Les Vetes

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

26.5°C / 79.7°F

July

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

16.8m / 55.1ft

January

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.6m / 2.0ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Les Vetes

Les Vetes shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (26.5°C) and January the coldest (3.6°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.6m 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 20, 2026

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