

Best for intermediate divers, 11-40m, boat entry, mild current.
Ocell is a marine reef site located off the coast of Cerbère, France. This boat-accessible dive features a depth range of 11 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 25 metres. Divers can encounter common species including Mediterranean Moray, Scorpionfish, Wrasses, Tompot Blenny, Bream, and Sea Star. Less frequently observed life includes Common Octopus, Cratena Slug, Cow Snail, Kingfish, Flatworm, Gurnard, and Squat Lobster. The site is suited for intermediate divers due to the depth and potential for strong currents. Mild currents are typical, and the water temperature ranges between 13C and 17C throughout the year. Facilities available include changing rooms, showers, and air fills. Night diving is permitted at this location.
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Depth
11-40m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
13-17°C
Current
Mild
Divers regularly encounter Mediterranean Moray, Scorpionfish, Wrasses, Tompot Blenny, Bream, and Sea Star. Uncommon sightings include Common Octopus, Cratena Slug, Cow Snail, Kingfish, Flatworm, Gurnard, and Squat Lobster.
No, Ocell is intended for intermediate divers. The site reaches depths of up to 40 metres and presents hazards including deep water and strong currents.
The site ranges from 11 to 40 metres in depth, with an average depth of 25 metres.
Ocell is a boat dive; a boat is required to access the site.
Due to the depth range of 11 to 40 metres and the requirement for boat access, this site is primarily designated for scuba diving rather than snorkelling.
Diving at Ocell in Cervera de la Marenda requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Ocell in Cervera de la Marenda. Water temperatures range from 13°C to 17°C.
Ocell in Cervera de la Marenda typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.