Cala Culip
Protected Area
Cap Gros-Cap de Creus
Why dive here
With 44+ marine species recorded in the area - including dolphins, ocean sunfish (mola mola) and sea turtles - Cala Culip offers some of Costa Brava's richest reef diving. Water ranges 13-25°C, warmest July, August, September.
Cala Culip offers a gentle dive, perfect for newer divers or those looking for a relaxed exploration. The rocky seabed here is home to small octopus, moray eels peeking from crevices, and plenty of nudibranchs if you take your time. It’s a good spot for an easy second dive, generally sheltered from stronger currents.
Typical Cala Culip Dive Profile
Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.
Nearest Dive Centres to Cala Culip
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DIVING PORTLLIGAT
Sotamar Diving Center
Euro Divers
CALA MONTJOI
Cap de Creus
POSEIDON ROSES DIVING CENTER
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Cala Culip
Cala Culip Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Cala Culip, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (42.12, 3.15) (24km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
20°C
68°F · Range: 18.2–22.8°C
Current Speed
1 cm/s
Direction: E (90°)
Salinity
37.91 PSU
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU)
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