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El Penon - Tabaiba's Wreck
Candelaria, Canary Islands, Spain
EntryShore
Max depth35 m
LevelEstimated: Advanced and up
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp19–24°C
Estimated from climate dataAug–Nov
About this site
El Penon - Tabaiba's Wreck is a wreck dive site near Candelaria, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain, in the Atlantic Ocean. It is reached from the shore with a maximum depth of about 35 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes octopus, cuttlefish, barracuda, nudibranchs, stingrays. 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
ParrotfishSparisoma cretense
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavo
Redlip BlennyOphioblennius atlanticus
Sharpnose PufferCanthigaster capistrata
Common CuttlefishSepia officinalis
Spray CrabPercnon gibbesi
Blue Spiny StarfishCoscinasterias tenuispina
Nearby sites
- 1Radazul0.4 km
- 2Radazul - La Cruz0.6 km
- 3Radazul (Puerto)0.8 km
- 4Bocacangrejo1.4 km
- 5La Nea1.4 km
- 6Central Electrica3.8 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org