Pierre du Jas
This dive site, ideal for experienced divers, offers an open-water experience in the 28 to 37-meter range. As you explore the walls, you'll be captivated by the stunning gorgonians. The underwater landscape also features diadem sea urchins resting on the rocks and sand sea urchins. Keep an eye out for vibrant anthias, denties, and the majestic Grouper, the true master of the sea.
With a maximum depth of 35m and visibility reaching up to 17m, this dive promises an unforgettable adventure. Located near Sanary-sur-Mer in Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, this site is a must-visit for advanced and expert divers seeking a remarkable underwater experience in France.
With a maximum depth of 35m and visibility reaching up to 17m, this dive promises an unforgettable adventure. Located near Sanary-sur-Mer in Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Metropolitan France, this site is a must-visit for advanced and expert divers seeking a remarkable underwater experience in France.
Diving Conditions Score for Pierre du Jas
8.4
Very GoodVery good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Pierre du Jas
Depth
35m
Visibility
17m
Experience Level
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for Pierre du Jas
Wave Height
0.14m
Wind Speed
7.9 m/s
Water Temp
22.4°C
Visibility
35.26km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
3.4s
Air Temperature
22.2°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Pierre du Jas
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Dive Score Chart for Pierre du Jas
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 9.044647887323945/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.12m, Wind 4.7 m/s.Best night dive time: 5:00 with score 8.277488584474886/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Pierre du Jas: 06:00
Sunset at Pierre du Jas: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Pierre du Jas 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.
Best Overall
6:00Score: 9.0/10
Waves: 0.12m (3.55s), Wind: 4.7 m/s
Best Night
5:00Score: 8.3/10
Waves: 0.12m, Wind: 6.5 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Pierre du JasAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Pierre du Jas
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 du Jas
Winter
Avg. Score: 8.3/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Pierre du Jas
January
Score: 9.0
December
Score: 8.1
February
Score: 7.9
Ideal Conditions for Pierre du Jas
Water Temp
26.8°C / 80.2°F
July
Visibility
16.9m / 55.4ft
January
Wave Height
0.6m / 2.0ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Pierre du Jas
Pierre du Jas shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (26.8°C) and January the coldest (5.2°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.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 17, 2026
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