

Best for beginner divers, 6-14m, shore entry.
Cala en Porter (West) is a shore-entry reef dive located in Macaret, Spain, suitable for beginner divers. The site features a reef structure with depths ranging from 6 to 14 metres, averaging 8 metres. Visibility is variable, typically between 10 and 30 metres. Divers should exercise caution during entry due to potential surf, shore break, and sharp rocks; robust footwear is recommended. The area experiences active boat traffic, necessitating the use of a surface marker buoy during ascents. Facilities at the site include parking and showers. Water temperatures fluctuate seasonally, ranging from 14C in February to 26C in August and September.
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The main challenge at this site is the shore entry: a surf or shore break combined with sharp coral and rocks underfoot means you should plan your entry timing carefully and wear robust booties. Boat traffic is also active in the area, so surface carefully and use a surface marker buoy on your ascent.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
6-14m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
14-26°C
Current
None
Typical Dive
40 min
Yes, this site is considered suitable for beginner divers as it offers a manageable reef environment with no significant currents.
The depth at this reef site ranges from 6 to 14 metres, with an average depth of 8 metres.
This is a shore-entry dive. Divers should be prepared for potential surf and sharp rocks at the water edge.
Safety hazards include active boat traffic, which requires a surface marker buoy, and potential injuries from surf and sharp rocks during entry.
Diving at Cala en Porter (West) in Cala en Porter requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Cala en Porter (West) in Cala en Porter. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 26°C.
Visibility at Cala en Porter (West) in Cala en Porter typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.