Tunnels - Fauconnière
This dive site offers an exciting experience with its numerous tunnels and caves. While the snorkeling level is considered advanced (SSI1 very comfortable minimum), beginners can still appreciate the stunning cliffs and cave entrances. One particular highlight is a long tunnel that stretches 30 meters at a depth of 9 meters. It provides a unique opportunity for divers to traverse the cape and explore its hidden wonders. However, it's important to be cautious as the area can be affected by currents and waves. Although the site is generally sheltered, instructors should always assess the conditions beforehand to ensure safety.
Located in La Madrague, Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer, Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, this dive spot offers good visibility of 19 meters and a maximum depth of 17 meters. With its diverse features and suitable for both beginners and advanced divers, it's no wonder this site is a popular choice for diving enthusiasts.
Located in La Madrague, Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer, Toulon, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, this dive spot offers good visibility of 19 meters and a maximum depth of 17 meters. With its diverse features and suitable for both beginners and advanced divers, it's no wonder this site is a popular choice for diving enthusiasts.
Diving Conditions Score for Tunnels - Fauconnière
8.9
Very GoodVery good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Tunnels - Fauconnière
Depth
17m
Visibility
19m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
Weather Conditions for Tunnels - Fauconnière
Wave Height
0.28m
Wind Speed
7.4 m/s
Water Temp
23.7°C
Visibility
48.82km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
5.5s
Air Temperature
24.9°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Tunnels - Fauconnière
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Dive Score Chart for Tunnels - Fauconnière
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 9.166649852507373/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.28m, Wind 6.9 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 9.065327635327636/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Tunnels - Fauconnière: 06:00
Sunset at Tunnels - Fauconnière: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Tunnels - Fauconnière 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: 9.2/10
Waves: 0.28m (5.65s), Wind: 6.9 m/s
Best Night
0:00Score: 9.1/10
Waves: 0.32m, Wind: 2.1 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Tunnels - FauconnièreAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Tunnels - Fauconnière
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 Tunnels - Fauconnière
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 Tunnels - Fauconnière
January
Score: 8.9
December
Score: 8.0
February
Score: 7.8
Ideal Conditions for Tunnels - Fauconnière
Water Temp
26.6°C / 79.9°F
July
Visibility
16.3m / 53.5ft
January
Wave Height
0.7m / 2.3ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Tunnels - Fauconnière
Tunnels - Fauconnière shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (26.6°C) and January the coldest (4.6°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.7m 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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