La cueva de las morenas

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Conditions & tides

Satellite view of La cueva de las morenas

La cueva de las morenasSpain · 25 m

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conditions visualisation

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Calm and diveable right now — best window today 8 AM–6 PM.

Wind7 kn NW

Current~0.3 kn WNW · model

Swell

0.5 m · 10s · NW

Water

25 °C

Conditions through the day

7 AM7 PM

Calmest current near slack — 04:30 AM & 05:00 PM local

Sunrise 05:55 AM · Sunset 06:01 PM local

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Tide · local

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On-face swell 0.3 m — the component of the swell aimed at this site’s exposed face. Current is a regional model value (Copernicus, ~9 km grid) — a guide to the area, not a precise reef measurement. Imagery © Esri · not depth or visibility.

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About this site

La cueva de las morenas lies off Tenerife in the Canary Islands, Spain, along the island's southwestern coastline. The site reaches a maximum depth of around 25 metres and is generally considered an intermediate dive. Divers exploring the area have also reported octopus around the site.

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Marine life here

Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.

European ParrotfishSparisoma cretenseReported here · unconfirmed
Short-finned Pilot WhaleGlobicephala macrorhynchusReported here · unconfirmed
Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavoReported here · unconfirmed
East Atlantic Sally Lightfoot CrabGrapsus adscensionisReported here · unconfirmed
Canary DamselSimiliparma luridaReported here · unconfirmed
Macaronesian TobyCanthigaster capistrataReported here · unconfirmed
OctopusOctopusReported here · unconfirmed

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