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Sec de la daurade
Sec de la Daurade is a boat dive on a Collioure rock ridge.
Boat-access Collioure ridge with steep walls, rocky relief, and Mediterranean fish life; best for intermediate divers.
About Sec de la daurade
Sec de la Daurade is a boat dive off Collioure with dramatic rock formations and steep walls that make it feel like a proper Mediterranean ridge rather than a flat reef. The route shifts through rocky relief and deeper structure, so it suits divers who want a steady wall-style circuit, good buoyancy, and time to work the fish life instead of racing from one feature to the next. Summer is usually the cleanest and most rewarding window.
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Research Estimate At Sec de la daurade
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 20m
AccessModerate entry effort
CoralMixed health
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
CurrentLight current
SurgeLight surge
Where Is Sec de la daurade?
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Sec de la daurade Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
10m - 25m
Depth Note
Rock formations and sheer walls run through the 10-25m band, with the deeper structure suiting intermediate and advanced divers.
Best Season
Summer
Typical Conditions
Spring and autumn are comfortable shoulders, summer is best overall, and winter can bring reduced visibility and stronger current.
Safety & Access At Sec de la daurade
Site conditions, restrictions, and access requirements.
Site Conditions
Strong current
Safety Notes
Stay buoyancy-aware on the walls and do not assume calm conditions in winter.
Access Restrictions
Boat access from the Collioure/Port-Vendres side; plan for offshore pickup rather than shore entry.
Legal Notes
Follow local boat and mooring rules in the Cote Vermeille sector.
Local Intel For Sec de la daurade
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A wall-and-reef loop with rock formations and marine life rather than a single-feature wreck or sand dive.
Freediving
Not a freedive-first site; the intermediate 10-25m profile suits scuba planning better.
Snorkeling
Snorkeling is limited to the shallower edge and is not the main use case.
Wildlife at Sec de la daurade
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Sec de la daurade
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Dive Spot Log Averages At Sec de la daurade
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility20m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
