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Exsurgence de Port-Miou
Sòrga de Pòrt Miu · Cassis, Bouches-du-Rhône, France

LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyMediterranean Sea
Water temp13–23°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Exsurgence de Port-Miou is a dive site near Cassis, Bouches-du-Rhône, France, in the Mediterranean Sea. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, soft corals, octopus, lobsters, dolphins. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 13 to 23 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Black Sea UrchinArbacia lixula
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
Red StarfishEchinaster (Echinaster) sepositus
Violet Sea UrchinSphaerechinus granularis
Purple Sea UrchinParacentrotus lividus
Smooth StarfishHacelia attenuata
Cotton-spinnerHolothuria (Holothuria) tubulosa
European Spiny LobsterPalinurus elephas
Nearby sites
- 1Émergence du Bestouan1.9 km
- 2Les Canons4.7 km
- 3Grotte de la Triperie5.0 km
- 4Les Capelans7.0 km
- 5Calanque de Figuerolles8.0 km
- 6Eden Dive8.4 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