Cap des Mèdes
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Session:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
Cap des Mèdes is located at the northern tip of Porquerolles, near the horn of 'l Alycastre,' which is associated with local legends. The dive site features a gradual descent reaching a maximum depth of 20 meters, making it suitable for beginner divers and those seeking their first autonomous dives. The entry to the site is from the shore, providing easy access for divers.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Cap des Mèdes?
Entry at Cap des Mèdes is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Cap des Mèdes?
Optimal conditions at Cap des Mèdes depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Cap des Mèdes?
Depth and visibility information for Cap des Mèdes can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Cap des Mèdes?
When diving Cap des Mèdes, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.