Playa de Bahía
Dive with easy beach entry for beginners and training activities in Spain. This dive site features a sandy bottom and some rocky formations forming a small bay. Explore the underwater life, including castanets, hidden soles, starfish, and octopus. With a maximum depth of 12m and visibility up to 18m, this dive site provides a great opportunity to discover the marine world. Located close to Chiringuito Bahía El Polvorín in Puerto de Mazarrón, Mazarrón, Bajo Guadalentín, Region of Murcia, this site offers convenient access for divers.
Diving Conditions Score for Playa de Bahía
6
Above AverageDecent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Playa de Bahía
Depth
12m
Visibility
18m
Experience Level
beginner
Weather Conditions for Playa de Bahía
Wave Height
1m
Wind Speed
22.9 m/s
Water Temp
23.6°C
Visibility
39.68km
Cloud Cover
87%
Wave Period
4.85s
Air Temperature
32.6°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Playa de Bahía
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Dive Score Chart for Playa de Bahía
Best time to dive: 16:00 with score 7.056400000000001/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.94m, Wind 22.7 m/s.Best night dive time: 5:00 with score 6.862233333333334/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Playa de Bahía: 06:00
Sunset at Playa de Bahía: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Playa de Bahía 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
16:00Score: 7.1/10
Waves: 0.94m (4.65s), Wind: 22.7 m/s
Best Night
5:00Score: 6.9/10
Waves: 1.04m, Wind: 4.8 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Playa de BahíaAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Playa de Bahía
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 Playa de Bahía
Winter
Avg. Score: 8.6/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Playa de Bahía
January
Score: 8.9
December
Score: 8.6
February
Score: 8.4
Ideal Conditions for Playa de Bahía
Water Temp
27.4°C / 81.3°F
August
Visibility
16.5m / 54.1ft
December
Wave Height
0.7m / 2.3ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Playa de Bahía
Playa de Bahía shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (27.8°C) and January the coldest (6.9°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.7m 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 20, 2026
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