Pointe Caramassaigne

Marseille, Provence-alpes-cote D'azur, Francebeginner

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Conditions

Pointe CaramassaigneMarseille

Good · 5/5

conditions visualisation

Good5/5

Calm and diveable right now — best window today 6 AM–4 PM.

Wind6 kn WSW

Current~0.5 kn WNW · model

Swell

0.2 m · 3s · SSE

Water

25 °C

Conditions through the day

5 AM5 PM

Sunrise 05:26 AM · Sunset 05:33 PM local

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On-face swell 0.2 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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Marine forecast via Copernicus Marine. Score is a rule-based guide from swell/wind vs. the site's exposure — always dive your own assessment.

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About this site

Pointe Caramassaigne is a rocky headland along the Mediterranean coast near Marseille, in the Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur region of southern France. Sites along this stretch of coastline are typically accessed by boat from harbors around Marseille and the nearby calanques. The dive here is rated as a beginner 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.

Red ScorpionfishScorpaena scrofaReported here · unconfirmed
Violescent Sea-whipParamuricea clavataReported here · unconfirmed
Leopard Sea SlugPeltodoris atromaculataReported here · unconfirmed
Mediterranean MorayMuraena helenaReported here · unconfirmed
Mediterranean Rainbow WrasseCoris julisReported here · unconfirmed
Tricolored FelimareFelimare tricolorReported here · unconfirmed
Mediterranean Red Sea StarEchinaster (Echinaster) sepositusObserved near here · iNaturalist

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