Menthon Saint-Bernard
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) - Menthon Saint-Bernard offers some of Marseille & Calanques's richest diving. Water ranges 14-25°C, warmest July, August, September.
Menthon Saint-Bernard offers a standard Mediterranean dive. We usually find rocky slopes here, often with a good chance of spotting octopus tucked into crevices or moray eels peeking from their holes. It’s a decent option for a relaxed dive when you're in the area, suitable for most experience levels looking for a straightforward exploration.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Menthon Saint-Bernard
Menthon Saint-Bernard Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Menthon Saint-Bernard, 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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