Medes Islands, Spain

    Les Brisés

    Best months: Jun–Sep

    Why dive here

    With 77+ marine species recorded in the area - including blue sharks, dolphins, ocean sunfish (mola mola), octopuses and sea turtles - Les Brisés offers some of Medes Islands's richest diving. Water ranges 14-24°C, warmest July, August, September.

    Best timeJun–Sep
    WetsuitA 3mm full wetsuit
    Marine lifeBlue Sharks, Dolphins, Ocean Sunfish (Mola Mola), Octopuses and Sea Turtles · 77+ species recorded
    Water14-24°C · warmest July, August, September
    StandoutRich in charismatic marine life

    Les Brisés holds a special place in our logbooks. It's a Medes Islands classic, and honestly, we think it often gets overlooked for some of its flashier neighbours. Drop down here and you’ll find yourself in a maze of swim-throughs and overhangs. The light filtering through the cracks is pure magic, painting the rock walls in shifting blues and greens. What we love about Les Brisés is the atmosphere. It feels ancient, a real cave diver’s playground without the serious overhead environment. Keep an eye out for the resident cowfish – they’re surprisingly bold here. We’ve also had fantastic luck spotting moonfish cruising the deeper sections. Our favourite tip for this site: head in early to beat any boat traffic, the peace really amplifies the experience. It’s a site that rewards careful exploration, perfect for divers who appreciate the subtle beauty of Mediterranean topography.

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Les Brisés

    Les Brisés Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Les Brisés, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (43.2, 5.22) (37km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    20°C

    69°F · Range: 17.4–22.8°C

    Current Speed

    9.85 cm/s

    Direction: SW (246°)

    Chlorophyll-a

    0.182 mg/m³

    Clear water

    Salinity

    38.21 PSU

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

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