

Cova del Quim is a shallow reef site located in the Medes Islands, Spain. Accessible by boat, the site features depths ranging from 10 to 15 metres. Conditions are generally calm with no significant currents to manage, making it a suitable location for newly certified divers to build confidence. Visibility typically ranges between 5 and 10 metres. Water temperatures fluctuate throughout the year, from a low of 13 degrees Celsius in February to a high of 23 degrees Celsius in August. Divers should plan their thermal protection accordingly, as a 7mm wetsuit or drysuit is recommended outside of the summer months.
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Water temperatures drop to around 13 degrees Celsius in winter, so bring at least a 7mm wetsuit or a drysuit if you plan to dive outside the summer months. Check locally for up-to-date boat charter options and any facility availability before you travel.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
10-15m
Visibility
5-10m
Entry
Boat
Water Temp
13-23°C
Current
None
Best Time
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Yes, the site is well-suited to newly certified divers as it features shallow depths and no significant currents.
The site depths range between 10 and 15 metres.
Cova del Quim is accessed by boat.
Water temperatures range from 13 degrees Celsius in winter to 23 degrees Celsius in August.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Cova del Quim in L Escala. Water temperatures range from 13°C to 23°C.
The best months to visit Cova del Quim in L Escala are May, June, July, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.