Dive-site story
Located off the rugged coastline near Cap Taillat, this rocky Mediterranean shoal features scattered boulders, rocky ridges, and small drop-offs surrounded by Posidonia oceanica meadows. Divers navigate around the granite contours where fissures and undercuts shelter cryptic fauna, while red and yellow gorgonian fans colonize the shaded rock faces.
Varied granite rock formations with overhangs and crevices
Dense gorgonian sea fans lining deeper rock faces
Frequent encounters with resident dusky groupers and moray eels
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Warmer waters and calmer sea 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 | ||||||||||||
| Mediterranean morayMuraena helena | Common | ||||||||||||
| Common octopusOctopus vulgaris | Common | ||||||||||||
| Red gorgonianParamuricea clavata | Common | ||||||||||||
| Two-banded sea breamDiplodus vulgaris | Common |
Marine forecast
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