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Petit sec
Ramatuelle, Var, France
EntryBoat
Max depth13.8 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyMediterranean Sea
Water temp13–23°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Petit sec is a pinnacle dive site near Ramatuelle, Var, France, in the Mediterranean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 14 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, octopus, nudibranchs, cuttlefish, sea turtles. 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
Striped DolphinStenella coeruleoalba
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris- SalemaSarpa salpa
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus- Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavo
- White SeabreamDiplodus sargus
Common CuttlefishSepia officinalis- Loggerhead TurtleCaretta caretta
Nearby sites
- 1Dent de requin0.2 km
- 2Prophète0.4 km
- 3Quairolle, Nord0.9 km
- 4Quairolle, Milieu0.9 km
- 5Les Quairolles0.9 km
- 6Quairolle, Sud0.9 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