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Barranco Seco Arch
Los Gigantes, Canary Islands, Spain
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp19–24°C
Estimated from climate dataAug–Nov
About this site
Barranco Seco Arch is a reef dive site near Los Gigantes, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, in the Atlantic Ocean. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, stingrays, sea turtles, moray eels, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 19 to 24 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Short-finned Pilot WhaleGlobicephala macrorhynchus
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus
ParrotfishSparisoma cretense
White SeabreamDiplodus cadenati
Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavo- Rock-pool BlennyParablennius parvicornis
SalemaSarpa salpa
Spray CrabPercnon gibbesi
Nearby sites
- 1Atlantis2.3 km
- 2Alcala Bay or Baja de La Tortuga6.8 km
- 3Alcala Reef7.9 km
- 4Acuario9.7 km
- 5Los Chuchos10 km
- 6Buceo Faro del Teno11 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org