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Pierre à Bise

This dive site offers access via steps, although caution should be taken as they can be slippery. As you descend steeply into the water, you will reach depths of over 60m. Visibility can vary, with poor conditions between 0 and 10m, but it generally improves as you go deeper. The background of the site is dark, yet still visible.

One of the highlights of this site is the presence of sun perches and common perches, which can be seen in the shallow seagrass areas.

With a maximum depth of 40m, this dive is recommended for advanced and expert divers. Located in France, specifically on Route de Paris, Brison, Challière, Brison-Saint-Innocent, Chambéry, Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Metropolitan France, 73100, this site provides an exciting diving experience.

Diving Conditions Score for Pierre à Bise

5.3
Average

Average conditions, be alert.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Pierre à Bise

Depth

40m

Visibility

9m

Experience Level

advanced
expert

Weather Conditions for Pierre à Bise

Wave Height

1m

Wind Speed

10 m/s

Water Temp

18°C

Visibility

41.2km

Cloud Cover

0%

Wave Period

8s

Air Temperature

35°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Pierre à Bise
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Dive Score Chart for Pierre à Bise

Best time to dive: 9:00 with score 7.6033333333333335/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 1.9 m/s.Best night dive time: 19:00 with score 6.523333333333333/10.

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

Sunrise at Pierre à Bise: 06:00
Sunset at Pierre à Bise: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Pierre à Bise 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
9:00

Score: 7.6/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 1.9 m/s

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Best Night
19:00

Score: 6.5/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 7.7 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Pierre à Bise
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Pierre à Bise

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 Pierre à Bise

Winter

Avg. Score: 9.9/10

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

Best Months for Pierre à Bise

January
Score: 10.0
February
Score: 9.9
December
Score: 9.9

Ideal Conditions for Pierre à Bise

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

24.6°C / 76.3°F

June

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

20.1m / 65.9ft

October

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.2m / 0.7ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Pierre à Bise

Pierre à Bise shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (24.6°C) and December the coldest (20.6°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 22, 2026

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