Punta Tiñosa

Lanzarote, Puerto Del Carmen, Canary Islands, Spainwall35 m maxbeginner

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Conditions & tides

Satellite view of Punta Tiñosa

Punta TiñosaPuerto Del Carmen · 35 m

Good · 5/5

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conditions visualisation

Good5/5

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

Wind9 kn ENE

Current~0.1 kn S · model

Swell

0.1 m · 6s · NE

Water

24 °C

Conditions through the day

7 AM7 PM

Calmest current near slack — 04:45 AM & 05:15 PM local

Sunrise 05:43 AM · Sunset 05:49 PM local

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On-face swell 0.1 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

Punta Tiñosa is a rocky point on the volcanic coast of Puerto del Carmen, on the south side of Lanzarote in the Canary Islands, and dive operators based in the town run trips out to sites along this stretch. The site is a wall dive reaching a maximum depth of around 35 metres and is rated a beginner dive. Divers have reported barracuda, cuttlefish, damselfish, lobster, moray eels, nudibranchs, octopus, parrotfish, seahorses, and stingrays along the wall.

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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.

Moray eelMoray eelReported here · unconfirmed
LobsterLobsterReported here · unconfirmed
StingrayStingrayReported here · unconfirmed
CuttlefishCuttlefishReported here · unconfirmed
BarracudaBarracudaReported here · unconfirmed
SeahorseSeahorseReported here · unconfirmed
OctopusOctopusReported here · unconfirmed
DamselfishDamselfishReported here · unconfirmed
ParrotfishParrotfishReported here · unconfirmed
European Common CuttlefishSepia officinalisReported here · unconfirmed
Common OctopusOctopus vulgarisReported here · unconfirmed
Regal Sea GoddessFelimare pictaReported here · unconfirmed
European ParrotfishSparisoma cretenseReported here · unconfirmed
Wide-eyed FlounderBothus podasReported here · unconfirmed
Madeira ScorpionfishScorpaena maderensisReported here · unconfirmed
Arrow CrabStenorhynchus lanceolatusReported here · unconfirmed
Blunt-tentacled AnemoneTelmatactis cricoidesReported here · unconfirmed
Macaronesian TobyCanthigaster capistrataReported here · unconfirmed
NudibranchNudibranchReported here · unconfirmed

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