Ponton Evolution 2
With a maximum depth of 17m, our dive site is perfect for discovery dives or training sessions in the 15 to 20m range. While not abundant in terms of exploration, the site does offer some interesting marine life. In the 10m zone, divers can spot perch and crayfish, providing a unique underwater encounter despite the site's proximity to the beach and bathers.
Located near Plage de Talloires, in the scenic region of Annecy, our dive site offers convenient access to stunning underwater views. With a visibility of 3m, divers can immerse themselves in the crystal-clear waters, experiencing the beauty of the underwater world.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced diver, our dive site welcomes all levels of expertise. Explore the depths of this enchanting underwater realm, surrounded by the natural beauty of France's breathtaking landscapes.
Plan your next dive adventure at our dive site, and get ready to be captivated by the wonders that await beneath the surface.
Diving Conditions Score for Ponton Evolution 2
Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Ponton Evolution 2
Depth
17m
Visibility
3m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Ponton Evolution 2
Wave Height
1m
Wind Speed
6.3 m/s
Water Temp
18°C
Visibility
43.04km
Cloud Cover
8%
Wave Period
8s
Air Temperature
22.5°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Ponton Evolution 2
Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 8.133333333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 1.8 m/s.Best night dive time: 22:00 with score 7.463333333333333/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Ponton Evolution 2 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.
Score: 8.1/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 1.8 m/s
Score: 7.5/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 3.5 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Ponton Evolution 2Alpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Ponton Evolution 2
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 Ponton Evolution 2
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Ponton Evolution 2
Ideal Conditions for Ponton Evolution 2
Water Temp
22.6°C / 72.7°F
July
Visibility
18.5m / 60.7ft
January
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Ponton Evolution 2
Ponton Evolution 2 shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (22.6°C) and January the coldest (-0.9°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.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 23, 2026