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Punta de la Creu

Located near the star point of Cap Norfeo in Spain, Punta del Mero is an ideal destination for serene dives at shallow depths. Its rocky formation, characterized by numerous crevices and recesses, provides ample shelter for a wide variety of marine life.

Divers can expect to encounter a diverse range of species, including grouper, moray eel, barracuda, denti, octopus, wrasse, sar, sars tambour, flabelline, and Doris dalmatien. The abundance of marine life makes every dive here a captivating experience.

At Punta del Mero, divers can explore the coastal waters ranging from 5 meters to 25 meters in depth. The dive offers an opportunity to come face to face with an array of fish species. A particularly memorable encounter awaits at a depth of 15 meters, where the graceful barracudas swim alongside you. Additionally, the dive site boasts a thriving population of groupers of all sizes.

With a visibility of approximately 15 meters and a maximum depth of 20 meters, Punta del Mero offers an accessible and enjoyable experience for divers of all levels. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced diver, this picturesque location on the Camí de Ronda in Roses, Upper Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, is worth exploring.

Diving Conditions Score for Punta de la Creu

6.9
Above Average

Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Punta de la Creu

Depth

20m

Visibility

15m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced

Weather Conditions for Punta de la Creu

Wave Height

0.36m

Wind Speed

18.3 m/s

Water Temp

21.2°C

Visibility

36.88km

Cloud Cover

1%

Wave Period

4.6s

Air Temperature

22.3°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Punta de la Creu
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Dive Score Chart for Punta de la Creu

Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 8.667801418439716/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.3m, Wind 3.2 m/s.Best night dive time: 23:00 with score 8.268714859437752/10.

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

Sunrise at Punta de la Creu: 06:00
Sunset at Punta de la Creu: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Punta de la Creu 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
7:00

Score: 8.7/10
Waves: 0.3m (4.7s), Wind: 3.2 m/s

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Best Night
23:00

Score: 8.3/10
Waves: 0.2m, Wind: 0.4 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Punta de la Creu
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Punta de la Creu

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 Punta de la Creu

Winter

Avg. Score: 8.3/10

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

Best Months for Punta de la Creu

January
Score: 8.6
December
Score: 8.5
February
Score: 7.9

Ideal Conditions for Punta de la Creu

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

26.8°C / 80.2°F

July

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

16.4m / 53.8ft

December

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.8m / 2.6ft

December

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Punta de la Creu

Punta de la Creu shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (26.8°C) and January the coldest (4.5°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in December with average wave heights of 0.8m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in December 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 December to February, 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 22, 2026

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