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Llosa de Palamós

Located just a short 10-minute boat ride away, this dive site is truly a hidden gem. It caters to divers of all levels, from beginners to the most experienced. Within a mere 5 minutes of diving, you will come across the magnificent shipwreck known as Boreas.

Prepare to be amazed as you encounter a wide range of marine life, including moray eels, octopuses, cuttlefish, sea hares, eels, and various species of rockfish and barracuda. The underwater landscape here is truly mesmerizing, featuring small canyons amidst the rocks, vibrant walls teeming with life, and expansive sandy beaches. Keep a keen eye out, and you may even witness the thrilling spectacle of a hunt by a spit or barracuda. For those who venture southeast, the remnants of the Cairo wreck await, resting at a depth of approximately 34 meters.

Dive into crystal-clear waters with a visibility of 11 meters, allowing for a truly immersive experience. While the maximum depth reaches 22 meters, this dive site is highly recommended for beginners, making it an ideal destination for those looking to embark on their underwater adventures. Located in Spain, specifically El salt dels gats, el Pedró, Palamós, Lower Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, 17230, this dive site offers a unique exploration opportunity in a stunning coastal setting.

Diving Conditions Score for Llosa de Palamós

7.7
Good

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

Dive Site Overview for Llosa de Palamós

Depth

22m

Visibility

11m

Experience Level

beginner

Weather Conditions for Llosa de Palamós

Wave Height

0.52m

Wind Speed

10.2 m/s

Water Temp

24.5°C

Visibility

34.94km

Cloud Cover

17%

Wave Period

5.15s

Air Temperature

28.6°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Llosa de Palamós
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Dive Score Chart for Llosa de Palamós

Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 9.064304207119742/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.54m, Wind 2.1 m/s.Best night dive time: 21:00 with score 8.403003300330033/10.

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

Sunrise at Llosa de Palamós: 06:00
Sunset at Llosa de Palamós: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Llosa de Palamós 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: 9.1/10
Waves: 0.54m (5.15s), Wind: 2.1 m/s

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Best Night
21:00

Score: 8.4/10
Waves: 0.48m, Wind: 3.3 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Llosa de Palamós
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Llosa de Palamós

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 Llosa de Palamós

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 Llosa de Palamós

January
Score: 9.1
December
Score: 8.3
February
Score: 8.2

Ideal Conditions for Llosa de Palamós

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

25.5°C / 77.9°F

July

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

17.5m / 57.4ft

January

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.4m / 1.3ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Llosa de Palamós

Llosa de Palamós shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (25.5°C) and January the coldest (4.6°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.4m 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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