Punta del Traire
Divers can expect to encounter various species such as grouper, sar, moray eel, denti, mostelle, octopus, conger eel, barracuda, wrasse, lobster, spirograph, and flabelline. The clear waters boast a visibility of 14 metres, allowing for excellent underwater exploration.
There are two recommended routes for divers to choose from. The first route, ranging from 10m to 20m in depth, takes divers along the breathtaking rock formations, large rocks, and vibrant posidonia meadows. The second route, starting from the anchorage and extending from 20m to 40m, offers an opportunity to traverse a captivating drop-off featuring coralligenous formations. Here, divers may encounter magnificent groupers, barracuda, and other fascinating species.
Whether you are a beginner or an experienced diver, this site caters to divers of all levels. Its maximum depth of 22 metres ensures an accessible and enjoyable experience for all. Located near Torre de Norfeu, Camí de Ronda, Roses, Upper Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, this dive site is conveniently situated for those exploring the enchanting waters of Spain.
Embark on an unforgettable underwater adventure at this dive site, where the beauty of the Mediterranean Sea awaits. Discover the wonders of Spain's underwater world and create lasting memories beneath the waves.
Diving Conditions Score for Punta del Traire
Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Punta del Traire
Depth
22m
Visibility
14m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Punta del Traire
Wave Height
0.12m
Wind Speed
8.7 m/s
Water Temp
22.9°C
Visibility
26.6km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
3.95s
Air Temperature
30.7°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Punta del Traire
Best time to dive: 15:00 with score 8.300801687763713/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.12m, Wind 8.7 m/s.Best night dive time: 2:00 with score 8.534266292134832/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Punta del Traire 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: 8.5/10
Waves: 0.16m (4.45s), Wind: 2.3 m/s
Score: 8.3/10
Waves: 0.12m (3.95s), Wind: 8.7 m/s
Score: 8.3/10
Waves: 0.12m, Wind: 8.7 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Punta del TraireAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Punta del Traire
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 Traire
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Punta del Traire
Ideal Conditions for Punta del Traire
Water Temp
26.8°C / 80.2°F
July
Visibility
16.4m / 53.8ft
December
Wave Height
0.8m / 2.6ft
December
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Punta del Traire
Punta del Traire 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.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 23, 2026