Pebble Beach
As its name suggests, Pebble Beach is known for its unique rocky surroundings, which attracts a variety of fascinating underwater creatures. From elusive moray eels and lobsters to graceful turtles, you'll encounter a vibrant ecosystem teeming with life. The site is also home to numerous schools of tropical fish, showcasing the incredible biodiversity of the area.
Despite its relatively shallow depth of 5-12 meters, diving at Pebble Beach can pose a slight challenge due to occasional strong currents. However, these currents make it an exceptional location for practicing drift diving. If conditions allow, you can cover a significant distance underwater on a single tank, adding to the excitement of your dive.
Conveniently located near Goa, Pebble Beach offers divers an easily accessible and rewarding diving experience. Whether you're a novice or an experienced diver, this dive site promises an unforgettable adventure beneath the waves.
Diving Conditions Score for Pebble Beach
Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Pebble Beach
Depth
12m
Visibility
10m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Pebble Beach
Wave Height
1.7m
Wind Speed
16.8 m/s
Water Temp
30.8°C
Visibility
13.5km
Cloud Cover
98%
Wave Period
10.3s
Air Temperature
29°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Pebble Beach
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 6.267833333333334/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.68m, Wind 17.6 m/s.Best night dive time: 4:00 with score 5.796733333333333/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Pebble Beach 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: 6.3/10
Waves: 1.68m (10.35s), Wind: 17.6 m/s
Score: 5.8/10
Waves: 1.66m, Wind: 12 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Pebble BeachAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Pebble Beach
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 Pebble Beach
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Pebble Beach
Ideal Conditions for Pebble Beach
Water Temp
26.7°C / 80.1°F
June
Visibility
11.4m / 37.4ft
December
Wave Height
1.9m / 6.2ft
November
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Pebble Beach
Pebble Beach shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with May being the warmest month (28.4°C) and January the coldest (22.9°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in November with average wave heights of 1.9m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in November 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 November to January, 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 - Jun 20, 2026