Les Fourmigues de Giens et Fourmigon
Protected Area
Pointe du bon renaud
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) - Les Fourmigues de Giens et Fourmigon offers some of Marseille & Calanques's richest reef diving. Water ranges 14-25°C, warmest July, August, September.
The Fourmigues de Giens and Fourmigon is a solid Mediterranean reef dive, offering a good introduction to the local ecosystem. You'll find a mix of rocky outcrops and some healthy gorgonian, with octopuses often hiding in crevices. It's a reliable spot for less experienced divers looking for a relaxed exploration, though more advanced divers might find it a bit sedate. Visibility here tends to be consistent, usually around 15-20 metres on a good day.
Typical Les Fourmigues de Giens et Fourmigon Dive Profile
Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Les Fourmigues de Giens et Fourmigon
Les Fourmigues de Giens et Fourmigon Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Les Fourmigues de Giens et Fourmigon, 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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