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Erretak
Sites de plongée des Briquets · Hendaye, Pyrenees-Atlantics, France
Water bodyBay of Biscay
Water temp12–22°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Erretak is a dive site near Hendaye, Pyrenees-Atlantics, France, in the Bay of Biscay. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, dolphins, octopus, jacks, sea fans. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 12 to 22 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Striped DolphinStenella coeruleoalba
Purple Sea UrchinParacentrotus lividus
MackerelScomber scombrus
Shore CrabCarcinus maenas
Spiny StarfishMarthasterias glacialis
Beadlet AnemoneActinia equina
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
ScadTrachurus trachurus
Nearby sites
- 1Sites de plongée de Chicharvel1.7 km
- 2Belharra-Perdun3.0 km
- 3Playa de los frailes3.4 km
- 4Cala de los frailes3.4 km
- 5La Caseta5.1 km
- 6Las Cuevas5.2 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org