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La Torre Cable
Marbella, Andalusia, Spain

EntryShore
Max depth14 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyAlboran Sea
Water temp15–24°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Oct
About this site
La Torre Cable is a reef and wreck dive site near Marbella, Málaga, Spain, in the Alboran Sea. It is reached from the shore with a maximum depth of about 14 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes octopus, cuttlefish, jacks, sea turtles. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 15 to 24 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Black Sea UrchinArbacia lixula
Common CuttlefishSepia officinalis
Thick-lipped MulletChelon labrosus
Axillary SeabreamPagellus acarne
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
Purple Sea UrchinParacentrotus lividus- BoarfishCapros aper
Lesser Spotted DogfishScyliorhinus canicula
Nearby sites
- 1El Galeon11 km
- 2Playa El Chaparral19 km
- 3Playa Seghers28 km
- 4Sunset Beach31 km
- 5Into the blue - The Wall (local dive site)33 km
- 6Rosia Bay, Gibraltar61 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org