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Queso Suizo

Located on the north coast of Menorca, in Arenal de Castell, lies an exciting dive site at the bottom of the Cala Morts cliff. Dive enthusiasts will discover a large submerged rock, offering a captivating play of light that adds to the allure of the experience.

Exploring the crevices of this underwater world, divers may encounter fascinating creatures such as moray eels and octopuses. Schools of barracudas and groupers gracefully swim by, creating a vibrant and dynamic scene. In the sandy areas in front of the rock, one can spot common rays and plaice, further adding to the diverse marine life in the vicinity. This makes the bay of Bonelia Viridis a haven for underwater biodiversity.

While accessing the bay from the coast may present some challenges, the rewards are well worth the effort. The highlight of this dive lies in its unique cave system, which offers an incredible showcase of lights, passages, and small underwater tunnels that are truly one-of-a-kind. It's no wonder that the name of this dive holds a sense of humor and intrigue.

With a maximum depth of 20m and visibility reaching an impressive 20m, this dive site is suitable for both beginner and advanced divers. So whether you're just starting your underwater exploration or are a seasoned diver, this captivating dive location in Arenal de Castell, Menorca, Spain, promises an unforgettable experience.

Diving Conditions Score for Queso Suizo

8.4
Very Good

Very good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Queso Suizo

Depth

20m

Visibility

20m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced

Weather Conditions for Queso Suizo

Wave Height

0.04m

Wind Speed

5.4 m/s

Water Temp

27.8°C

Visibility

37.26km

Cloud Cover

0%

Wave Period

3.3s

Air Temperature

30.4°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Queso Suizo
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Dive Score Chart for Queso Suizo

Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 8.99251461988304/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.14m, Wind 3 m/s.Best night dive time: 20:00 with score 8.812705314009662/10.

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

Sunrise at Queso Suizo: 06:00
Sunset at Queso Suizo: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Queso Suizo 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: 9.0/10
Waves: 0.14m (2.85s), Wind: 3 m/s

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Best Night
20:00

Score: 8.8/10
Waves: 0.04m, Wind: 4.1 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Queso Suizo
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Queso Suizo

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 Queso Suizo

Winter

Avg. Score: 8.2/10

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

Best Months for Queso Suizo

January
Score: 8.3
December
Score: 8.2
February
Score: 8.1

Ideal Conditions for Queso Suizo

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

26.5°C / 79.7°F

July

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

14.2m / 46.6ft

December

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

1.3m / 4.3ft

December

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Queso Suizo

Queso Suizo shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (26.5°C) and January the coldest (6.8°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in December with average wave heights of 1.3m 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 - Jul 9, 2026

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