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Marina del este left
La Herradura, Andalusia, Spain
EntryShore
Max depth18 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyAlboran Sea
Water temp15–24°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Oct
About this site
Marina del este left is a reef and wall dive site near La Herradura, Granada, Spain, in the Alboran Sea. It is reached from the shore with a maximum depth of about 18 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, octopus, dolphins, groupers, cuttlefish. 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
Slit LimpetsFlabellina affinis- Ringneck BlennyParablennius pilicornis
Mauve StingerPelagia noctiluca- Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavo
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
Violet Sea UrchinSphaerechinus granularis- Rainbow WrasseCoris julis
- DamselfishChromis chromis
Nearby sites
- 1Punta Del Vapor / Marina Del Este Left Side0.0 km
- 2Marina Del Este Nerja0.2 km
- 3Marina del Este0.2 km
- 4Piedra de En medio0.2 km
- 5Roqueo De Los 14 / Marina Del Este Right Bay0.2 km
- 6Fraggle Rock0.2 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org