Leuchtturm / El Tabal
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
DeepGreat ScubaWall
About This Dive Spot
Leuchtturm, also known as El Tabal, is a dive site accessible from the shore, located at coordinates 41.895900, 3.209200. The dive begins at a depth of approximately 22 meters, where divers encounter a plateau that gradually slopes southward. To the north, there is a notable steep wall. This site is recommended for advanced divers due to its depth profile. Marine life includes various species such as Anthias, bream, barracudas, crawfish, wrasse, scorpionfish, moray eels, and occasionally mola mola (sunfish) during the right season. Rare nudibranchs can also be found here.
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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 Leuchtturm / El Tabal?
Entry at Leuchtturm / El Tabal 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 Leuchtturm / El Tabal?
Optimal conditions at Leuchtturm / El Tabal 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 Leuchtturm / El Tabal?
Depth and visibility information for Leuchtturm / El Tabal 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 Leuchtturm / El Tabal?
When diving Leuchtturm / El Tabal, 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.