Petit Sec

France

Petit Sec

5–30 mMax Depth
boatEntry
2Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+2)

Model conditions signal71/100
Waves
1.5 m
5.5 s
Swell
1.4 m
5.0 s
Current speed
0.9 km/h
flowing toward E
Water temperature
23.4°C
Wind
6.9 km/h
→ SW
Sea level
-0.4 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm
Planning window
10:00–11:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging
Waves1.5–2.7 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature23.4°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.7–2.9 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature23.1°C
Fri, Oct 23Watch
Waves0.6–1.6 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature22.9°C
Sat, Oct 24Challenging
Waves1.6–2.0 mCurrent speed1.4 km/h maxWater temperature22.8°C
Next 72 hours
04:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 23.4°C
10:00
Waves: 1.9 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 23.3°C
16:00
Waves: 2.4 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 23.4°C
22:00
Waves: 2.7 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 23.4°C
04:00
Waves: 2.7 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 23.3°C
10:00
Waves: 2.8 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 23.1°C
16:00
Waves: 2.5 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 23.1°C
22:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 23.0°C
04:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 23.0°C
10:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 22.9°C
16:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 22.9°C
22:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 22.8°C
Catalog depth5–30 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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Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

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Peak month

Aug 24.7°

Jan13.8°
Feb13.3°
Mar13.6°
Apr14.9°
May17.6°
Jun21.0°
Jul23.7°
Aug24.7°
Sep23.0°
Oct20.6°
Nov18.0°
Dec15.4°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 15 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.

Nearby live cameras

Check the water around Petit Sec before you dive. Feeds are provided by third parties and may occasionally be offline.

1 camera

FFVL

15.2 km awayOpenStreetMap
Open
Check is getting oldLast checked 45h ago

External source · live video is not independently verified

No history is stored for this external source.

Public feedCatalogued Oct 19, 2026

Live availability is controlled by each camera provider. Use the feed as a quick surface check and confirm current conditions with a local dive operator.

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Dive Types

reefsalt 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
Pillow coral
Cladocora caespitosa
DeepLog1
Purple jellyfish
Pelagia noctiluca
DeepLog1
Posidonia oceanica
Nearby OBIS observations43
Lysidice unicornis
Nearby OBIS observations4
Nemertea
Nearby OBIS observations4
Aricidea (Acmira) cerrutii
Nearby OBIS observations3
Aspidosiphon (Aspidosiphon) muelleri muelleri
Nearby OBIS observations3
Caulleriella
Nearby OBIS observations3
Dictyocha
Nearby OBIS observations3
Euchone pararosea
Nearby OBIS observations3
Eurydice
Nearby OBIS observations3
Moerella donacina
Nearby OBIS observations3
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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