Cova del Quim
Protected Area
El Montgrí-Les Medes-El Baix Ter
Why dive here
With 44+ marine species recorded in the area - including dolphins, ocean sunfish (mola mola) and sea turtles - Cova del Quim offers some of Costa Brava's richest cave diving. Water ranges 13-25°C, warmest July, August, September.
Cova del Quim offers a classic Costa Brava cave dive, relatively shallow and usually calm. You’ll find light filtering in through the entrance, illuminating the rock formations and small resident fish. It’s a good spot for divers comfortable in overhead environments looking for a straightforward exploration.
Safety Notes
Overhead environment - never enter without proper cave/cavern training, redundant equipment, and a guideline.
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Mateua Dive
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Cova del Quim
Cova del Quim Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Cova del Quim, 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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