Porros Este
Prepare to encounter an array of remarkable creatures during your underwater exploration. Keep an eye out for majestic groupers, dentex, brown meagre, comb grouper, octopus, and moray eels. As we navigate the wall, be captivated by the vibrant colors of various species of nudibranchs that call this area home.
Located in the eastern part of Illa del Porros, this dive site offers a massive platform at a shallow depth, making it accessible to divers of all skill levels. With outstanding visibility reaching up to 19 meters and a maximum depth of 24 meters, this underwater paradise is truly a diver's dream. We recommend this dive spot for advanced divers eager to embrace the fascinating underwater world of Spain.
Close to Illot des Pas in the charming town of es Mercadal, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, this divine dive site awaits. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the underwater realm and create unforgettable memories in this remarkable corner of the world.
Diving Conditions Score for Porros Este
Very good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Porros Este
Depth
24m
Visibility
19m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Porros Este
Wave Height
0.14m
Wind Speed
10 m/s
Water Temp
25.5°C
Visibility
15km
Cloud Cover
57.5%
Wave Period
3.7s
Air Temperature
20°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Porros Este
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 8.69/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.14m, Wind 10 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 8.19/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Porros Este 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: 8.7/10
Waves: 0.14m (8s), Wind: 10 m/s
Score: 8.2/10
Waves: 0.14m, Wind: 10 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Porros EsteAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Porros Este
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 Porros Este
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Porros Este
Ideal Conditions for Porros Este
Water Temp
24.0°C / 75.2°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
October
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Porros Este
Porros Este shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (24.0°C) and December the coldest (20.0°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 22, 2026