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    Grau Vell dive site
    reef
    15-30m
    Cabo de Palos, Spain
    Alguers de Borriana-Nules-Moncofa

    Grau Vell

    Best months: Jul–Sep

    Protected Area

    Alguers de Borriana-Nules-Moncofa

    Why dive here

    With 189+ marine species recorded in the area - including dolphins, mobula rays (devil rays), ocean sunfish (mola mola), octopuses and sea turtles - Grau Vell offers some of Cabo de Palos's richest reef diving. Water ranges 15-28°C, warmest July, August, September.

    Best timeJul–Sep
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeDolphins, Mobula Rays (Devil Rays), Ocean Sunfish (Mola Mola), Octopuses and Sea Turtles · 189+ species recorded
    Water15-28°C · warmest July, August, September
    CharacterReef dive · max 15-30m
    StandoutExceptional marine biodiversity

    Grau Vell, near Cabo de Palos, offers a straightforward dive. You'll generally find a rocky seabed with scattered Posidonia meadows, home to octopuses, groupers, and moray eels if you look closely. It's a relaxed site, often without strong currents, making it suitable for newer divers or those looking for a calm afternoon exploration. Visibility here can vary, but on a good day, it provides a pleasant Mediterranean dive experience.

    Typical Grau Vell Dive Profile

    5m10m15mSafety Stop0m15m max~50 min estimated bottom time

    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 Grau Vell

    Grau Vell Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Grau Vell, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (37.58, -1.01) (16km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    23°C

    73°F · Range: 18–25.6°C

    Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data

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