Isla de Messina Suggest edit

Spain Suggest · Catalonia Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

MildSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

20.0–25.0 °CWater (summer)

12.0–16.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Isla de Messina is a small island located off the coast of Cadaqués in the Costa Brava region of Spain. Known for its stunning underwater landscapes and diverse marine life, it offers a unique diving experience.

The dive site features rocky formations, caves, and a variety of marine species. Divers can expect to see colorful fish, octopuses, and possibly larger species in deeper waters. The underwater topography provides interesting exploration opportunities.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Mild Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 20.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 12.0–16.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best light conditions in the morning, focus on colorful marine life and underwater structures.

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