Playetes Beach
Playetes, located in Spain, is a beginner-friendly house reef accessible from shore. With a maximum depth of 6 meters, it is an ideal spot for try dives, night dives, and confined water training dives. Divers can expect to encounter a variety of marine life including Goat fishes, Octopus, Butterfly Rays, and if fortunate, Cuttle Fishes. With visibility up to 11 meters, Playetes offers a captivating underwater experience. Plan your dive at Playetes, near La Chamizo, Calle Monte Perdido, Pinar del Abogat, Teulada, la Marina Alta, Alacant/Alicante, Valencian Community, 03724, Spain.
Diving Conditions Score for Playetes Beach
7.7
GoodGood diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Playetes Beach
Depth
6m
Visibility
11m
Experience Level
beginner
Weather Conditions for Playetes Beach
Wave Height
0.38m
Wind Speed
11.3 m/s
Water Temp
26.2°C
Visibility
37.52km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
3.45s
Air Temperature
30.5°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Playetes Beach
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Dive Score Chart for Playetes Beach
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 8.259828767123288/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.34m, Wind 8.7 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 8.553931623931625/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Playetes Beach: 06:00
Sunset at Playetes Beach: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Playetes 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.
Best Overall
0:00Score: 8.6/10
Waves: 0.22m (3.9s), Wind: 2.7 m/s
Safest Overall
6:00Score: 8.3/10
Waves: 0.34m (3.65s), Wind: 8.7 m/s
Best Day
6:00Score: 8.3/10
Waves: 0.34m, Wind: 8.7 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Playetes BeachAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Playetes 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 Playetes Beach
Winter
Avg. Score: 8.5/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Playetes Beach
January
Score: 8.8
February
Score: 8.4
December
Score: 8.2
Ideal Conditions for Playetes Beach
Water Temp
25.9°C / 78.6°F
August
Visibility
16.1m / 52.8ft
January
Wave Height
0.8m / 2.6ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Playetes Beach
Playetes Beach shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with August being the warmest month (25.9°C) and January the coldest (7.4°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.8m 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 28, 2026
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