Puig de la sardina
Protected Area
Islas Medas
Why dive here
With 44+ marine species recorded in the area - including dolphins, ocean sunfish (mola mola) and sea turtles - Puig de la sardina offers some of Costa Brava's richest diving. Water ranges 13-25°C, warmest July, August, September.
Puig de la Sardina offers a straightforward dive, popular with local dive centers in Costa Brava. It’s a decent spot for newer divers to get comfortable, with depths that suit Open Water certification. You’ll typically see Mediterranean wrasse, bream, and sometimes small octopus tucked into crevices. It’s a solid choice for a relaxing afternoon underwater, but don't expect major pelagics.
Nearest Dive Centres to Puig de la sardina
Dive shops near Puig de la sardina
Aqua Sports
Xaloc Dive Center
El Rei del Mar
Diving center La Sirena
Aquatica Illes Medes
Mateua Dive
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Puig de la sardina
Puig de la sardina Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Puig de la sardina, 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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