Punta del Bisbe
Upon descent, divers will be greeted by a breathtaking sight of a large school of damselfish. The waters are often teeming with schools of amberjack and barracuda, providing an awe-inspiring spectacle. Other common sightings include colorful nudibranchs, mesmerizing moray eels, and impressive groupers. Occasionally, lucky divers may even catch a glimpse of majestic tuna swimming by.
This dive spot west of Isla de Aire offers a fun and playful experience, suitable for divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced. With its intriguing rock formations and the added allure of an old sailboat mast, it never fails to captivate. The abundance of marine life, including barracuda, amberjack, dentex, eagle rays, triggerfish, and tuna, creates a mesmerizing underwater landscape. The entire scene is adorned by a healthy Posidonia meadow, adding to the beauty and tranquility of the surroundings.
With a visibility of 21 meters and a maximum depth of 18 meters, this dive site provides ample opportunity to explore and appreciate the underwater wonders it has to offer. Located in the Balearic Islands, near sa Sivina de Baix, Punta Prima, Alcaufar, and Sant Lluís, this dive spot is easily accessible for divers seeking an unforgettable adventure in the crystal-clear waters of Menorca, Spain.
Diving Conditions Score for Punta del Bisbe
Excellent diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Punta del Bisbe
Depth
18m
Visibility
21m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Punta del Bisbe
Wave Height
0.26m
Wind Speed
2.3 m/s
Water Temp
25.5°C
Visibility
38.74km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
4s
Air Temperature
26.2°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Punta del Bisbe
Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 9.764242424242425/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.38m, Wind 1.8 m/s.Best night dive time: 1:00 with score 9.395185185185186/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Punta del Bisbe 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: 9.8/10
Waves: 0.38m (4.4s), Wind: 1.8 m/s
Score: 9.4/10
Waves: 0.46m, Wind: 0.7 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Punta del BisbeAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Punta del Bisbe
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 del Bisbe
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Punta del Bisbe
Ideal Conditions for Punta del Bisbe
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 Punta del Bisbe
Punta del Bisbe 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