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Les Basetes
Calp, Alicante, Spain
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyMediterranean Sea
Water temp13–26°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Oct
About this site
Les Basetes is a dive site near Calp, Alicante, Spain, in the Mediterranean Sea. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes lobsters, octopus, dolphins, nudibranchs, cuttlefish. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 13 to 26 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
Common CuttlefishSepia officinalis
Cotton-spinnerHolothuria (Holothuria) tubulosa
Red StarfishEchinaster (Echinaster) sepositus
Purple Sea UrchinParacentrotus lividus
Eagle RayMyliobatis aquila
Violet Sea UrchinSphaerechinus granularis
Hairy CrabPilumnus hirtellus
Nearby sites
- 1El Baladrar2.2 km
- 2Los Arcos2.6 km
- 3Racó3.0 km
- 4Nido del Águila3.1 km
- 5Final del Paseo3.1 km
- 6Roca Plana3.2 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org