El Mogote

Mediterranean SeaAlboran Sea
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot

El Mogote is a dive site located near Isla del Fraile, characterized by a shallow depth range of 12 to 20 meters. The site is known for its calm conditions, making it accessible for beginner divers. Marine life includes a variety of sponges, cnidarians, polychaetes, and sea urchins, along with diverse fish species such as fingerlings, moray eels, heifers, salps, mojarras, maidens, and fredis.

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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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Pared Sur Isla del Fraile (La Boya)

Entry:

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Type:

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Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

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Cueva de la Virgen, Ruta Ana María

Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

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La Losa de Calarreona

Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

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Losa del Payo dive spot
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Losa del Payo

Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

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Entry:

🏖️Shore Entry

Type:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at El Mogote?
Entry at El Mogote 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 El Mogote?
Optimal conditions at El Mogote 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 El Mogote?
Depth and visibility information for El Mogote 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 El Mogote?
When diving El Mogote, 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.