Dive-site story
Located directly off the coast of Estepona, this accessible shore dive covers a gradual seabed composed of sand patches, rocky fingers, and mixed weed beds. The sheltered nature of the cove makes it a regular location for refresher sessions, navigation training, and relaxed night exploration along the Andalusian coastline.
Extensive rocky ledges sheltering cephalopods and small crustaceans
Easy shore entry directly off the protected beach
Macro photography opportunities including multiple species of nudibranchs and blennies
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Calmer sea conditions and warmer Alboran Sea temperatures prevail during summer and early autumn.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris | Common | ||||||||||||
| Common CuttlefishSepia officinalis | Common | ||||||||||||
| Painted ComberSerranus scriba | Common | ||||||||||||
| Mediterranean DamselfishChromis chromis | Common | ||||||||||||
| Striped Red MulletMullus surmuletus | Common |
Marine forecast