Punta de la Pared
Underwater enthusiasts will be enchanted by the abundant marine life that calls this site home. Witness a diverse array of fishes, including octopus, cuttlefish, and rays, including the magnificent butterfly rays. The vibrant fan corals add a splash of color to the already mesmerizing scene.
With a maximum depth of 23m and visibility reaching up to 18m, this dive site promises clear underwater vistas and thrilling encounters with marine creatures. Located near "Drop a Rock (to create a pool), Calle El Cangrejo, Mala, Haría, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, 35543, Spain," it is easily accessible for divers seeking an unforgettable underwater adventure.
Plan your dive and embrace the wonders that await at this exquisite dive site in the crystal-clear waters of Spain's coast.
Diving Conditions Score for Punta de la Pared
Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Punta de la Pared
Depth
23m
Visibility
18m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Punta de la Pared
Wave Height
0.66m
Wind Speed
10 m/s
Water Temp
21.4°C
Visibility
15km
Cloud Cover
57.5%
Wave Period
4.25s
Air Temperature
20°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Punta de la Pared
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 8.096666666666668/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.66m, Wind 10 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 7.596666666666667/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Punta de la Pared 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: 0.66m (8s), Wind: 10 m/s
Score: 7.6/10
Waves: 0.66m, Wind: 10 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Punta de la ParedAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Punta de la Pared
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 Pared
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Punta de la Pared
Ideal Conditions for Punta de la Pared
Water Temp
22.9°C / 73.2°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
October
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Punta de la Pared
Punta de la Pared shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (22.9°C) and December the coldest (18.9°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 22, 2026