Rubis, wreck
The Ruby wreck in the Mediterranean is truly a sight to behold. It has been recognized by Plongeurs International as one of the top 101 most beautiful dives in the world, making it a must-see for divers. This submerged gem offers a unique opportunity to explore a perfectly preserved submarine.
While the Ruby may not boast abundant flora, it is teeming with impressive marine life. Prepare to encounter majestic conger eels and massive moray eels during your dive. Additionally, you can expect to be accompanied by vibrant Anthias and playful castagnioles.
Situated near Cap de Saint-Tropez in Metropolitan France, this dive spot offers excellent visibility of 18 meters and reaches a maximum depth of 38 meters. As such, it is recommended for advanced and expert divers who are seeking an extraordinary underwater experience.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore the remarkable Ruby wreck in the beautiful waters of France.
While the Ruby may not boast abundant flora, it is teeming with impressive marine life. Prepare to encounter majestic conger eels and massive moray eels during your dive. Additionally, you can expect to be accompanied by vibrant Anthias and playful castagnioles.
Situated near Cap de Saint-Tropez in Metropolitan France, this dive spot offers excellent visibility of 18 meters and reaches a maximum depth of 38 meters. As such, it is recommended for advanced and expert divers who are seeking an extraordinary underwater experience.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore the remarkable Ruby wreck in the beautiful waters of France.
Diving Conditions Score for Rubis, wreck
6.9
Above AverageDecent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Rubis, wreck
Depth
38m
Visibility
18m
Experience Level
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for Rubis, wreck
Wave Height
0.44m
Wind Speed
17 m/s
Water Temp
21.6°C
Visibility
47.14km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
4.95s
Air Temperature
22.8°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Rubis, wreck
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Dive Score Chart for Rubis, wreck
Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 7.416864912280702/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.58m, Wind 19.3 m/s.Best night dive time: 4:00 with score 6.987138047138047/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Rubis, wreck: 06:00
Sunset at Rubis, wreck: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Rubis, wreck 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
7:00Score: 7.4/10
Waves: 0.58m (4.75s), Wind: 19.3 m/s
Best Night
4:00Score: 7.0/10
Waves: 0.46m, Wind: 19.3 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Rubis, wreckAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Rubis, wreck
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 Rubis, wreck
Winter
Avg. Score: 8.4/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Rubis, wreck
January
Score: 9.0
December
Score: 8.3
February
Score: 8.0
Ideal Conditions for Rubis, wreck
Water Temp
27.0°C / 80.6°F
July
Visibility
17.1m / 56.1ft
January
Wave Height
0.5m / 1.6ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Rubis, wreck
Rubis, wreck shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (27.0°C) and January the coldest (4.8°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.5m 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 10, 2026
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