Sa Caleta Beach
Discover the beauty of the Mediterranean Sea at Sa Caleta, the perfect dive site for beginner divers in the scenic coastal town of Lloret de Mar, Spain. With its ease of orientation and shallow depth, this dive offers an excellent opportunity for divers to explore the underwater wonders with confidence.
Boasting a visibility of 12m, Sa Caleta provides a clear and mesmerizing view of the diverse marine life that inhabits the area. From vibrant Sargos and maidens to exquisite gilthead sea bream and small hues, divers will encounter a variety of species, including some curious groupers. The sandy areas are home to sole and conger eels, adding to the enchantment of the dive.
Sa Caleta's allure extends beyond daylight hours, making it an ideal location for night dives. Under the moonlit sky, divers can witness the transformation of the marine world as nocturnal creatures emerge from their hiding spots. The calm waters and shallow depths ensure long, enthralling dives, allowing underwater photographers to capture stunning images of this hidden realm.
Beyond its underwater marvels, Sa Caleta also offers an opportunity to practice and hone your underwater navigation skills. The entrance to this dive site is mainly composed of small stones, with an occasional sighting of octopus. To the right of the cove, along the coast's profile, a massive stone awaits divers at a depth of six meters. This stone is adorned with various types of anemones, hedgehogs, and the typical Mediterranean fauna.
Embark on a captivating journey by starting the dive to the left, where the rocky bottom gradually descends to six meters before giving way to the sandy seabed. Following the coast's profile, you'll encounter charming, posidonia-filled areas that showcase the excellent condition of this vital underwater plant. As you venture further, the sandy bottom transforms into rocky terrain, revealing canyons and walls that reach a maximum depth of eight meters. To ensure a safe return, simply follow the wall on your right-hand side as indicated by your manometer.
Conveniently located near the Levante end of the Lloret de Mar beach, Sa Caleta offers easy access for divers. Close to the Parking bicicletes at Cami de Ronda, it provides a seamless starting point for your underwater adventure. Immerse yourself in the captivating underwater world of Sa Caleta, where beginner divers, underwater photographers, and enthusiasts of night dives will find a haven of tranquility and natural beauty.
Diving Conditions Score for Sa Caleta Beach
Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Sa Caleta Beach
Depth
8m
Visibility
12m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Sa Caleta Beach
Wave Height
0.48m
Wind Speed
14.1 m/s
Water Temp
25°C
Visibility
40.24km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
5.15s
Air Temperature
30.6°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Sa Caleta Beach
Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 8.946060606060605/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.54m, Wind 1.8 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 8.56066066066066/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Sa Caleta Beach 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: 8.9/10
Waves: 0.54m (4.95s), Wind: 1.8 m/s
Score: 8.6/10
Waves: 0.56m, Wind: 1.4 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Sa Caleta BeachAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Sa Caleta Beach
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 Sa Caleta Beach
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Sa Caleta Beach
Ideal Conditions for Sa Caleta Beach
Water Temp
25.4°C / 77.7°F
July
Visibility
17.7m / 58.1ft
January
Wave Height
0.4m / 1.3ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Sa Caleta Beach
Sa Caleta Beach shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (25.4°C) and January the coldest (3.8°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.4m 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