Epave de l’Obéron
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Wreck
About This Dive Spot
The Epave de l’Obéron is located on a sandy bottom at a depth of 12 meters, situated away from Marseillan. This 28-meter long wreck sank during a storm on February 18, 1913, and remains in good condition. It is an ideal site for beginner divers and underwater photographers. Over the years, the wreck has become well-colonized, providing a habitat for various marine species including congers, octopus, crabs, and lobsters.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Epave de l’Obéron?
Entry at Epave de l’Obéron 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 Epave de l’Obéron?
Optimal conditions at Epave de l’Obéron 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 Epave de l’Obéron?
Depth and visibility information for Epave de l’Obéron 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 Epave de l’Obéron?
When diving Epave de l’Obéron, 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.