Tartane

Var Department, French Riviera, Bormes Les Mimosas, Provence-alpes-cote D'azur, France

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Conditions

TartaneBormes Les Mimosas

Good · 5/5

conditions visualisation

Good5/5

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

Wind7 kn SE

Current~0.2 kn SSW · model

Swell

0.2 m · 3s · SSE

Water

25 °C

Conditions through the day

5 AM5 PM

Sunrise 05:22 AM · Sunset 05:29 PM 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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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

Tartane lies off the coast of Bormes-les-Mimosas in the Var department, a stretch of the French Riviera in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur. This part of the Mediterranean coastline, near the Iles d'Or and the Presqu'ile de Saint-Tropez area, is typically dived from small boats operating out of local harbors along this section of Provence.

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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.

Striped DolphinStenella coeruleoalbaReported here · unconfirmed
Pea UrchinEchinocyamus pusillusReported here · unconfirmed
Purple Heart UrchinSpatangus purpureusReported here · unconfirmed
Genocidaris maculataReported here · unconfirmed

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