Astillero
LusitanianSouth European Atlantic Shelf
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
DeepGreat ScubaPinnacle
About This Dive Spot
Astillero is located at coordinates 43.337000, -1.936300 and features an east-west orientation with three prominent pinnacles that rise from a depth of 14 meters to just 3 meters below the surface. Divers can expect to encounter various marine species including banks of pea, bogas, and bream, as well as triggerfish and sunfish. The north face of the site is particularly rich in nudibranchs. Additionally, sightings of octopus, cuttlefish, conger eels, and spider crabs are common. Entry to this dive site is by boat.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Astillero?
Entry at Astillero 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 Astillero?
Optimal conditions at Astillero 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 Astillero?
Depth and visibility information for Astillero 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 Astillero?
When diving Astillero, 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.