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Pointe Lézarde

The National Park's southern dive site near Bouillante is a must-visit for divers. Explore a rocky ridge that offers a thrilling navigation experience, taking you between small rocky peaks and down to a maximum depth of 40 meters. However, most divers prefer to explore the beauty and excellent visibility of this site between 15 and 25 meters.

One of the highlights of this dive site is a basin with several hot springs located at 23 meters. Dive amidst this stunning natural feature and admire the magnificent fault that houses multiple royal lobsters. It's not uncommon to find up to 13 lobsters residing in the same hole!

Discover the wonders of this dive site, which showcases a visibility of 18 meters, making it perfect for capturing memorable underwater moments. With a maximum depth of 21 meters, both beginner and advanced divers can enjoy the exploration. Located near Pointe à Lézard, Bouillante, Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, 97125, France, this site offers an unforgettable diving experience in the beautiful waters of France's National Park.

Diving Conditions Score for Pointe Lézarde

7.8
Good

Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Pointe Lézarde

Depth

21m

Visibility

18m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced

Weather Conditions for Pointe Lézarde

Wave Height

0.68m

Wind Speed

9.7 m/s

Water Temp

29°C

Visibility

3.98km

Cloud Cover

70%

Wave Period

5.7s

Air Temperature

25.2°C

Precipitation

0.1 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Pointe Lézarde
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Dive Score Chart for Pointe Lézarde

Best time to dive: 11:00 with score 8.674363247863248/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.66m, Wind 3.9 m/s.Best night dive time: 23:00 with score 8.152773873873874/10.

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

Sunrise at Pointe Lézarde: 06:00
Sunset at Pointe Lézarde: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Pointe Lézarde 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
11:00

Score: 8.7/10
Waves: 0.66m (5.85s), Wind: 3.9 m/s

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Best Night
23:00

Score: 8.2/10
Waves: 0.66m, Wind: 3 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Pointe Lézarde
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Pointe Lézarde

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 Pointe Lézarde

Winter

Avg. Score: 9.6/10

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

Best Months for Pointe Lézarde

January
Score: 9.8
February
Score: 9.6
December
Score: 9.5

Ideal Conditions for Pointe Lézarde

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

26.6°C / 79.9°F

May

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

14.0m / 45.9ft

October

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

1.1m / 3.6ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Pointe Lézarde

Pointe Lézarde shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (27.4°C) and January the coldest (21.0°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 1.1m 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). June is usually the driest month with 0.5mm 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 20, 2026

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