Islas Formigas

Spain

Islas Formigas

15–25 mMax Depth
boatEntry
63Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+2)

Model conditions signal100/100
Waves
0.1 m
3.3 s
Swell
0.1 m
2.8 s
Current speed
0.2 km/h
flowing toward S
Water temperature
22.1°C
Wind
6.6 km/h
→ NW
Sea level
-0.6 m
rising
WavesCalm
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
06:00–07:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Fri, Oct 16Calm
Waves0.1–0.1 mCurrent speed0.3 km/h maxWater temperature22.2°C
Sat, Oct 17Calm
Waves0.1–0.5 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature22.0°C
Sun, Oct 18Challenging
Waves0.6–1.5 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature21.6°C
Mon, Oct 19Challenging
Waves1.1–1.2 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature21.2°C
Next 72 hours
06:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 22.1°C
12:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 22.3°C
18:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 22.3°C
00:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 22.1°C
06:00
Waves: 0.1 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 22.0°C
12:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 22.1°C
18:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 22.0°C
00:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 22.0°C
06:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 21.8°C
12:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 21.5°C
18:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 21.4°C
00:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 21.2°C
Catalog depth15–25 m
Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

Planning context, not a safety guarantee. Coastal model accuracy is limited. Confirm the actual briefing, entry, exit, and suitability with a local operator.

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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

May-Oct

Peak month

Aug 23.5°

Jan13.3°
Feb12.8°
Mar13.1°
Apr14.0°
May16.2°
Jun19.6°
Jul22.3°
Aug23.5°
Sep22.0°
Oct19.1°
Nov16.5°
Dec14.5°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 20 m

Historical planning data from the recorded site profile. Water temperature and conditions can vary by day, depth, and weather; confirm current conditions with a local operator.

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Dive Types

wallsalt Waterintermediate Difficulty

Questions to ask a local operator

  • What are today's current, visibility, entry, and exit conditions?
  • Does the planned route stay within my certification and recent experience?
  • Are there local permits, conservation rules, or equipment requirements?

Common Species

12 km · nearby observations
Ringneck blenny
Parablennius pilicornis
DeepLog7
Mediterranean moray
Muraena helena
DeepLog5
Bogue
Boops boops
DeepLog3
Cardinal fish
Apogon imberbis
DeepLog3
Comber
Serranus cabrilla
DeepLog3
Mediterranean flabellina
Flabellina affinis
DeepLog3
Salema
Sarpa salpa
DeepLog3
Smooth starfish
Hacelia attenuata
DeepLog3
Tricolor nudibranch
Cratena peregrina
DeepLog3
White seabream
Diplodus sargus
DeepLog3
Common two-banded seabream
Diplodus vulgaris
DeepLog2
Damselfish
Chromis chromis
DeepLog2
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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Photos

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