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Portbou
Portbou, Girona, Spain
Water bodyGulf of Lion
Water temp13–23°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Portbou is a dive site near Portbou, Girona, Spain, in the Gulf of Lion. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, octopus, sea fans, soft corals, lobsters. 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
White Sea FanEunicella singularis
Red StarfishEchinaster (Echinaster) sepositus
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
Snakelocks AnemoneAnemonia viridis
Black Sea UrchinArbacia lixula
Purple Sea UrchinParacentrotus lividus
Cotton-spinnerHolothuria (Holothuria) tubulosa
Yellow Sea WipEunicella cavolini
Nearby sites
- 1Tres Platgetes0.3 km
- 2Del Pi0.5 km
- 3Claper0.9 km
- 4Dels Morts2.4 km
- 5Sentier Sous Marin de Banyuls Cerbere3.8 km
- 6Garbet3.9 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: CEDEX · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org