Balearic Islands, Spain
    Àrea marina del Nord de Menorca

    Diving Menorca

    Best months: Jul

    Protected Area

    Àrea marina del Nord de Menorca

    Why dive here

    With 148+ marine species recorded in the area - including dolphins, octopuses, sea turtles, sperm whales and cuttlefish - Diving Menorca offers some of Balearic Islands's richest diving. Water ranges 15-29°C, warmest July, August, September.

    Best timeJul
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeDolphins, Octopuses, Sea Turtles, Sperm Whales and Cuttlefish · 148+ species recorded
    Water15-29°C · warmest July, August, September
    StandoutRich in charismatic marine life

    Menorca’s diving often flies under the radar compared to its bigger Balearic neighbours, but we’ve always found a quiet charm here. You won't find dramatic walls or pelagic fiestas, but rather a more intimate look at the Mediterranean's resilient inhabitants. Expect to spend your bottom time spotting smaller, often overlooked creatures like Cadenat's Rockfish tucked into crevices and the occasional European common squid hovering in the blue. Keep an eye on the sandy patches for Marbled electric rays, a genuinely unique find, and the delicate fronds of eelgrass swaying in the gentle surge. It’s a site that rewards a slow pace and a keen eye, perfect for divers who appreciate the subtle beauty of coastal ecosystems.

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    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Diving Menorca

    Diving Menorca Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Diving Menorca, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (39.52, 2.73) (12km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    24°C

    75°F · Range: 21.3–25.9°C

    Current Speed

    26.93 cm/s

    Direction: NE (31.3°)

    Chlorophyll-a

    0.141 mg/m³

    Clear water

    Salinity

    37 PSU

    Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU)

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