Le Boute
Protected Area
Baie et cap d'Antibes - îles de Lerins
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) - Le Boute offers some of Marseille & Calanques's richest diving. Water ranges 14-25°C, warmest July, August, September.
Le Boute sits just off the coast, a good spot for newer divers getting their fins wet. The site plateaus at 13 meters, making it a comfortable depth for skill practice or just a gentle exploration. You’ll find typical Mediterranean reef fish here, along with some sponges and anemones. It's a relaxed, easy dive, ideal for those wanting a straightforward experience.
Typical Le Boute Dive Profile
Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.
Safety Notes
Always perform a 3-minute safety stop at 5m before surfacing.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Le Boute
Le Boute Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Le Boute, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (43.11, 5.89) (32km away)
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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