Le Cimentier
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
Le Cimentier is the site of a cement carrier wreck located on a sandy seabed at depths between 6 and 8 meters. The vessel sank in 1963 due to severe weather while transporting bags of cement. The area typically experiences minimal current and low swell, making it suitable for beginner divers and those new to wreck diving. The wreck is home to a variety of marine life, including Barbue, Common and Castagnoles Blackbirds, Red mullet, Common and Drum bass, Anemone, Badêche, and Oblades.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Le Cimentier?
Entry at Le Cimentier 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 Le Cimentier?
Optimal conditions at Le Cimentier 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 Le Cimentier?
Depth and visibility information for Le Cimentier 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 Le Cimentier?
When diving Le Cimentier, 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.