Local club site listing that includes Elevine Ouest.
Shallow buoy-marked reef dive with an easy profile.
Shallow buoy-marked reef dive with an easy profile.
Elevine Ouest is a shallow west-buoy reef on the Côte Bleue, set up as an easy buoy-marked route rather than a deep-profile challenge. The site works best as a slow scenic pass over rocky reef and small life, with the shallow start giving way to a comfortable working band where buoyancy and the nudibranch-and-wrasse details matter more than depth.
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
5m - 15m
Depth Note
A shallow buoyed reef with a 5 to 15 m working profile.
Best Season
Late spring through early autumn usually offers the most comfortable conditions.
Typical Conditions
Shallow west-buoy reef, easy conditions, and a comfortable pass with nudibranchs and wrasse.
Site conditions, restrictions, and access requirements.
Safety Notes
Keep the dive within the buoyed shallow route and maintain easy buoyancy around the reef.
Access Restrictions
Use the western buoy and stay on the marked shallow route.
Legal Notes
Follow the site marking and any local access guidance for the Côte Bleue marine area.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A shallow, easy scuba dive with most of the profile in a comfortable reef band.
Freediving
The shallow profile could suit very controlled surface work, but the site is mainly a beginner scuba reef.
Snorkeling
Calm-day snorkeling can work over the shallow reef, but the site is mostly used as an easy scuba pass.
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Planning answers for access, conditions, timing, and site logistics.
Last Updated
Research Sources
Local club site listing that includes Elevine Ouest.
Official Côte Bleue Marine document listing Elevine Ouest as a protected-site reference.
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