CONCORDE

Best months: Jan–Mar

Why dive here

With 33+ marine species recorded in the area - including sperm whales - CONCORDE offers some of Mar del Plata's richest wreck diving. Water ranges 10-21°C, warmest January, February, March.

Best timeJan–Mar

WetsuitA 5mm wetsuit

Marine lifeSperm Whales · 33+ species recorded

Water10-21°C · warmest January, February, March

CharacterWreck dive · max 4m

The CONCORDE wreck in Mar del Plata is a shallow, surprisingly engaging dive. At a mere four meters, it’s a brilliant spot for newer divers, or anyone keen on a longer bottom time without the deco stress. This old merchant cruiser is pretty broken up, a testament to the South Atlantic's moods, but that just means more nooks and crannies for exploration. We’ve spotted countless crabs tucked into its rusted plates, and the schools of small fish, likely silversides, can be incredibly dense around the exposed beams. It’s not a grand, intact wreck, but a really approachable piece of maritime history that’s become a vibrant artificial reef.

Typical CONCORDE Dive Profile

Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.

Safety Notes

Wreck site - avoid penetration without wreck diving certification. Watch for sharp metal and entanglement hazards.

Cold water this month (avg 14°C). Drysuit or thick wetsuit (7mm+) recommended.

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Conditions

Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for CONCORDE

CONCORDE Ocean Conditions

Monthly averages for CONCORDE, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (-38.05, -57.5) (0km away)