18m
    Beginner
    Cabo de Palos, Spain
    Illa de Tabarca

    Pecio 19

    Best months: Jul–Sep

    Protected Area

    Illa de Tabarca

    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 - Pecio 19 offers some of Cabo de Palos's richest 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
    Charactermax 18m
    StandoutExceptional marine biodiversity

    Pecio 19, just off Cabo de Palos, is a friendly introduction to wreck diving. Sitting at a shallow 18 metres, it’s an easy dive for beginners, offering a chance to explore a small, broken-up fishing vessel. You'll often spot scorpionfish tucked into the wreckage and various bream schooling around the hull. It’s a good choice for a relaxed second dive or for those building confidence.

    Typical Pecio 19 Dive Profile

    10m20mSafety Stop0m18m 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 Pecio 19

    Pecio 19 Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Pecio 19, 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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