Sites de plongée de Chicharvel Suggest edit

France Suggest · Nouvelle-Aquitaine Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

5.0–15.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

June to SeptemberBest months

18.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

10.0–14.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Sites de plongée de Chicharvel is a popular dive site located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, known for its diverse marine life and interesting underwater topography. The site offers a variety of dive experiences suitable for different skill levels.

Dives at Chicharvel typically feature rocky formations, kelp forests, and an array of marine species. The underwater landscape provides opportunities for both exploration and photography.

Conditions

Visibility: 5.0–15.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 18.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 10.0–14.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rocky sandy kelp Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best light conditions are during mid-morning; focus on macro photography in kelp areas.

Location

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