S'Estancia
Dive spot located in the southern part of Isla del Aire, in Spain. This dive site is an excellent choice for divers seeking shelter from the north wind. It offers a captivating experience with its two stunning caverns, featuring mesmerizing backlighting. These caverns are situated a short distance apart and are connected by a series of rocky blocks, providing a habitat for a diverse range of marine creatures.
Inside the caves, divers can commonly spot prawns, scorpion fish, and forkbeard fish. As divers venture outside, they can expect to encounter moray eels, vibrant purple starfish, and schools of small fish that abound in the area. With a visibility of 21 meters and a maximum depth of 21 meters, this dive site is suitable for divers of various skill levels, from beginners to advanced.
To reach this captivating dive spot, head to Cami del Port fins el Far, Punta Prima, Sant Lluís, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain.
Inside the caves, divers can commonly spot prawns, scorpion fish, and forkbeard fish. As divers venture outside, they can expect to encounter moray eels, vibrant purple starfish, and schools of small fish that abound in the area. With a visibility of 21 meters and a maximum depth of 21 meters, this dive site is suitable for divers of various skill levels, from beginners to advanced.
To reach this captivating dive spot, head to Cami del Port fins el Far, Punta Prima, Sant Lluís, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain.
Diving Conditions Score for S'Estancia
6.7
Above AverageDecent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for S'Estancia
Depth
21m
Visibility
21m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
Weather Conditions for S'Estancia
Wave Height
1.86m
Wind Speed
32.5 m/s
Water Temp
26.1°C
Visibility
41.56km
Cloud Cover
47%
Wave Period
5.8s
Air Temperature
28.1°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for S'Estancia
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Dive Score Chart for S'Estancia
Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 6.72/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.28m, Wind 25.3 m/s.Best night dive time: 22:00 with score 6.82/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at S'Estancia: 06:00
Sunset at S'Estancia: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at S'Estancia 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
22:00Score: 6.8/10
Waves: 0.88m (5.4s), Wind: 9.4 m/s
Safest Overall
17:00Score: 6.7/10
Waves: 1.28m (5.6s), Wind: 25.3 m/s
Best Day
17:00Score: 6.7/10
Waves: 1.28m, Wind: 25.3 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for S'EstanciaAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at S'Estancia
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 S'Estancia
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 S'Estancia
January
Score: 8.4
December
Score: 8.2
February
Score: 8.1
Ideal Conditions for S'Estancia
Water Temp
26.9°C / 80.4°F
August
Visibility
14.1m / 46.3ft
December
Wave Height
1.3m / 4.3ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for S'Estancia
S'Estancia shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with August being the warmest month (26.9°C) and January the coldest (7.4°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 1.3m 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 - Jul 2, 2026
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