Paliton Wall
Diving Conditions Score for Paliton Wall
Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Paliton Wall
Depth
24m
Visibility
19m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Paliton Wall
Wave Height
0.84m
Wind Speed
28.4 m/s
Water Temp
30°C
Visibility
5.02km
Cloud Cover
100%
Wave Period
3.85s
Air Temperature
27.9°C
Precipitation
1.1 mm
Dive Score Chart for Paliton Wall
Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 7.647196296296295/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.52m, Wind 16.2 m/s.Best night dive time: 18:00 with score 7.155925925925926/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Paliton Wall 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: 7.6/10
Waves: 0.52m (4.5s), Wind: 16.2 m/s
Score: 7.2/10
Waves: 0.5m, Wind: 16.8 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Paliton WallAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Paliton Wall
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 Paliton Wall
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Paliton Wall
Ideal Conditions for Paliton Wall
Water Temp
27.2°C / 81.0°F
July
Visibility
11.3m / 37.1ft
May
Wave Height
1.2m / 3.9ft
June
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Paliton Wall
Paliton Wall shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (27.6°C) and January the coldest (22.6°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in June with average wave heights of 1.2m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in June 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). September is usually the driest month with 1.7mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during June to August, 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 24, 2026