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Scuba Diving in Mojacar, Almeria, Andalusia Spain

Water Temperature:
20-22°C/68-71.6°F
Mojacar is a municipality of Almeria province located in the southwest. This typical Mediterranean sunny village lies between Carboneras and Garrucha, bordering the Sierra Cabrena mountains and the Mediterranean sea. Mojacar is a typical Mediterranean sunny village with more than 3000 hours of sun per year.

Water sports enthusiasts will love  the Mojacar Playa, with its blue water,  pebble seaside and the blueflag, all year warm water beaches. Temperatures vary with colder months January to February (8–10°C/46.4–50°F)  and warmest  between July and August (21–30°C/69.8–86°F). Water temperature during summer is quite warm, about 20–22°C/68–71.6°F.

Mojacar wave size is small, reaching maximum 1 m/3 ft. With clear visibility water Mojacar is the ideal spot for diving. Enjoy the huge fish variety, from ocean sunfish and eels to barracudas and eagle rays. Explore coral reefs, sea slopes and ship wrecks. Be aware of the strong currents, don’t go deep inside if inexperienced or without a certified instructor.

For the scuba diving beginners there are a lot of training schools and shops, where you can get all the equipment you need. There are also organized diving trips with boats, exploring the nearby coasts and dive spots.  Divers will be astonished by this Mediterranean underwater paradise.