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    La Tantine dive site
    Marseille & Calanques, France
    Port-Cros

    La Tantine

    Best months: Aug

    Protected Area

    Port-Cros

    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 Tantine offers some of Marseille & Calanques's richest 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
    StandoutExceptional marine biodiversity

    La Tantine sits off the coast near Marseille, a reliable spot for a straightforward dive. Expect a typical Mediterranean landscape: rock formations, some scattered posidonia, and the usual suspects like small bream and damselfish flitting about. It's a comfortable dive for those looking to get wet without any major challenges, good for shaking off the rust or an easy afternoon trip. We find it's a solid choice when you want consistency over spectacle.

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for La Tantine

    La Tantine Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for La Tantine, 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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