Ras Turgueness
Located just 4 km from the center, these boulders offer a unique underwater experience. With their small tunnels, divers can explore the vibrant world of rays, various fish species, and sponges. Dive into depths ranging from 4 to 10 m at these sites, which are perfect for both adaptation dives and certification courses.
Get up close with skates, groupers, 2-banded sars, girelles, castagnoles, anemones, sponges, saupes, writing serrans, and mullets at this dive site.
Experience a visibility of 6m and a maximum depth of 8m. Beginner divers will find this site particularly suitable for their level. Dive right into the crystal-clear waters of this site in Tunisia, situated near Mouammar, ميدون, معتمدية جربة ميدون, Médenine, 4176, Tunisia.
Get up close with skates, groupers, 2-banded sars, girelles, castagnoles, anemones, sponges, saupes, writing serrans, and mullets at this dive site.
Experience a visibility of 6m and a maximum depth of 8m. Beginner divers will find this site particularly suitable for their level. Dive right into the crystal-clear waters of this site in Tunisia, situated near Mouammar, ميدون, معتمدية جربة ميدون, Médenine, 4176, Tunisia.
Diving Conditions Score for Ras Turgueness
9
ExcellentExcellent diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Ras Turgueness
Depth
8m
Visibility
6m
Experience Level
beginner
Weather Conditions for Ras Turgueness
Wave Height
0.34m
Wind Speed
6.6 m/s
Water Temp
26.5°C
Visibility
30.68km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
3.3s
Air Temperature
24°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Ras Turgueness
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Dive Score Chart for Ras Turgueness
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 8.772549019607844/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.32m, Wind 9.2 m/s.Best night dive time: 5:00 with score 8.31318407960199/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Ras Turgueness: 06:00
Sunset at Ras Turgueness: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Ras Turgueness 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.
Best Overall
6:00Score: 8.8/10
Waves: 0.32m (3.4s), Wind: 9.2 m/s
Best Night
5:00Score: 8.3/10
Waves: 0.32m, Wind: 7.3 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Ras TurguenessAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Ras Turgueness
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 Ras Turgueness
Winter
Avg. Score: 8.6/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Ras Turgueness
January
Score: 8.8
February
Score: 8.5
December
Score: 8.5
Ideal Conditions for Ras Turgueness
Water Temp
27.1°C / 80.8°F
June
Visibility
12.8m / 42.0ft
January
Wave Height
1.5m / 4.9ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Ras Turgueness
Ras Turgueness shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with August being the warmest month (28.5°C) and January the coldest (8.4°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 1.5m 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 20, 2026
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