10-25m
    Marseille & Calanques, France
    Embouchure du Tech et Grau de la Massane

    La Moulade

    Best months: Aug

    Protected Area

    Embouchure du Tech et Grau de la Massane

    Why dive here

    With 157+ marine species recorded in the area - including blue sharks, dolphins, dwarf minke whales, humpback whales and mobula rays (devil rays) - La Moulade offers some of Marseille & Calanques's richest reef diving. Water ranges 14-25°C, warmest July, August, September.

    Best timeAug
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeBlue Sharks, Dolphins, Dwarf Minke Whales, Humpback Whales and Mobula Rays (Devil Rays) · 157+ species recorded
    Water14-25°C · warmest July, August, September
    CharacterReef dive · max 10-25m
    StandoutExceptional marine biodiversity

    La Moulade, off the coast of Marseille, presents a straightforward Mediterranean dive. We usually find schools of damselfish here, sometimes barracuda cruise past in the deeper sections. The site is generally calm, making it a good spot for newer divers looking to get comfortable with the local conditions. Visibility can vary, but on a good day, it offers pleasant exploration.

    Typical La Moulade Dive Profile

    5m10mSafety Stop0m10m max~60 min estimated bottom time

    Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.

    Today05:5617:1411h 18m daylightGolden hour 16:36

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for La Moulade

    La Moulade Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for La Moulade, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (43.11, 5.89) (32km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    21°C

    69°F · Range: 15.7–23.1°C

    Air Temperature

    18°C

    64°F

    Wind Speed

    6.69 m/s

    13.0 knots

    Atmospheric Pressure

    1016.9 hPa

    Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data

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