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Arroyo, France

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About Arroyo

A wreck dive. It goes down to 36 m. You get in from a boat. It suits Open Water divers and up, as a dive guide states it. The coast faces S: swell from the S reaches it, and wind from the N blows out to sea. 7 dive centres or shops within 10 km, the nearest 2.3 km away. The sea is about 14°C in January, its coldest month (7 mm semi-dry or a drysuit), and 24°C in August, its warmest (5 mm wetsuit). For Advanced divers the best months are usually February, April, May and June, with about 7 good days in 7; in January, March and December, about 6. From the weather of past years. The town to stay in is Six-Fours-les-Plages. Within 5 km we also list 4 surf spots, 1 wind sports spot and 2 dive sites.

  • What it is Wreck.
  • How deep Down to 36 m.
  • Getting in From a boat.
  • Who it suits Suits Open Water divers and up, as a dive guide states it.
  • Dive centres 7 dive centres or shops within 10 km, the nearest 2.3 km away.

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Dive centres nearby

The nearest named dive centres and shops within 25 km, in a straight line; training agencies where the map states them. Listings, not a recommendation. Dive centres: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Credits

Water about 21°C: 5 mm wetsuit. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.

Visibility about 20 m. Typical for the time of year, estimated from ten years of NASA satellite water clarity, not a forecast. Clearest in Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep (about 25 m).

This week's visibility, the current and the life no free forecast gives. Ask a dive centre before you book.

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From Chicago: about 18 h 25 door to door, one way. An estimate; the journey never changes the score.

  1. Fly. Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), changing at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG). About 14 flights a week that month.

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  2. Getting there. 1 h 30 from the airport to Arroyo.

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  3. Accommodation.

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Forecast

Best on Sun 18: Sea 0.3 m. Wind 2 kn gusting 8.

The score for Advanced divers, coloured as on the area pages:GoodFairPoor

DayScoreSeaWindGusts
Sun 18Oct800.3 m2 kn8kn
Mon 19Oct280.8 m21 kn29knboats in
Tue 20Oct660.9 m13 kn23kn
Wed 21Oct311.0 m22 kn30knboats in
Thu 22Oct700.7 m17 kn23kn
Fri 23Oct770.5 m4 kn14kn
Sat 24Oct680.7 m17 kn29knboats in
Sun 25Oct740.3 m8 kn17kn
Mon 26Oct611.0 m21 kn29knboats in
Tue 27Oct800.2 mflat9 kn15kn

Day scores are the conditions out of 80, from the two best daylight readings: a morning and an afternoon dive. Sea is the open water's waves near the site, in metres, halved for a sheltered site. Wind and gusts are in knots (10 kn is about 19 km/h); "boats in" marks gusts that keep dive boats in. This week's visibility, the current and the life no free forecast gives.

The season

Good diving days in a typical week, each month, for Advanced divers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).

  1. Jan6of 7
  2. Feb7of 7
  3. Mar6of 7
  4. Apr7of 7
  5. May7of 7
  6. Jun7of 7
  7. Jul7of 7
  8. Aug7of 7
  9. Sep7of 7
  10. Oct7of 7
  11. Nov7of 7
  12. Dec6of 7

Typical, not a forecast: the sea and the mean wind of each day, with no gusts or rain in the history.

Rough cost

About £1,070–£2,015 each for 6 nights, 2 people sharing. A guide from typical prices, not a quote. Dives are not priced yet: we have no sourced price for a guided dive, so they are not in it.

  • Flights £435–£905
  • To the UK airport £35–£65
  • Hire car £105–£175
  • Stay £255–£425
  • Food £240–£445

Places to eat near Six-Fours-les-Plages

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