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    Montaña Amarilla dive site
    pinnacle
    16m
    Beginner
    Canary Islands, Spain
    Montaña Amarilla

    Montaña Amarilla

    Best months: Aug–Dec

    Protected Area

    Montaña Amarilla

    Why dive here

    With 76+ marine species recorded in the area - including dolphins, octopuses, sea turtles, sperm whales and cuttlefish - Montaña Amarilla offers some of Canary Islands's richest pinnacle diving. Water ranges 20-24°C, warmest August, September, October.

    Best timeAug–Dec
    WetsuitA 3mm full wetsuit
    Marine lifeDolphins, Octopuses, Sea Turtles, Sperm Whales and Cuttlefish · 76+ species recorded
    Water20-24°C · warmest August, September, October
    CharacterPinnacle dive · max 16m
    StandoutRich in charismatic marine life

    Montaña Amarilla offers a calm entry from a small beach, perfect for newer divers looking to get comfortable. The site has a maximum depth of 16m, gently sloping over rock and sand. You'll find a good collection of smaller reef fish here, along with octopus and cuttlefish tucked into crevices. It’s a solid choice for an easy afternoon dive or a relaxed check-out.

    Typical Montaña Amarilla Dive Profile

    10mSafety Stop0m16m 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.

    Today06:0517:4311h 38m daylightGolden hour 17:11

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    Dive shops near Montaña Amarilla

    WET MONSTER - DIVE CENTER TENERIFE

    635m away
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    DIVE LOVERS TENERIFE

    1km away
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    Deep Fin Tenerife Diving Center

    2km away
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    Morena Diving Center

    2km away
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    Aquarius Dive Center SL

    3km away
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    GooDiving

    4km away
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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Montaña Amarilla

    Montaña Amarilla Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Montaña Amarilla, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (28.18, -15.41) (10km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    24°C

    74°F · Range: 22.2–25.4°C

    Current Speed

    10 cm/s

    Direction: SE (126.9°)

    Chlorophyll-a

    0.081 mg/m³

    Very clear (oligotrophic)

    Salinity

    36.89 PSU

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

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