Dive-site story
Located off the coast of Cabo de Palos, La Morra features a rocky ridge rising from a sandy seafloor. The rugged topography is characterized by cracks, boulders, and overhangs that harbor Mediterranean fauna. Divers typically drift or navigate along the rocky contours while inspecting crevices for tucked-away invertebrates.
Rugged rock formations with numerous swim-through cracks and crevices
Frequent encounters with Mediterranean groupers resting among the boulders
Schools of pelagics patrolling the edge where the rock meets open water
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Warmer waters and clearer conditions prevail from late spring through early autumn.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dusky GrouperEpinephelus marginatus | Common | ||||||||||||
| Yellowmouth BarracudaSphyraena viridensis | Common | ||||||||||||
| Mediterranean MorayMuraena helena | Common | ||||||||||||
| Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris | Common | ||||||||||||
| Salema PorgySarpa salpa | Common |
Marine forecast
