LAS CUATRO UÑAS
Protected Area
Islote de San Andrés
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 - LAS CUATRO UÑAS offers some of Cabo de Palos's richest diving. Water ranges 15-28°C, warmest July, August, September.
Las Cuatro Uñas sits just off the coast of Cabo de Palos, offering a shallow dive perfect for beginners or those refreshing their skills. At a maximum depth of 9m, it’s a good spot to explore sand and scattered rock formations. You'll often find a variety of small Mediterranean fish here, like wrasse and gobies, along with octopus tucked into crevices. It’s a gentle introduction to diving in the area.
Typical LAS CUATRO UÑAS 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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Centro de buceo Agua Amarga
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for LAS CUATRO UÑAS
LAS CUATRO UÑAS Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for LAS CUATRO UÑAS, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (37.58, -1.01) (16km away)
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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