Spain

Mera

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Mera is a coastal town in Galicia, Spain, with access to the Atlantic via the Bay of Biscay. It sits within a rugged coastline region known for fishing villages and scenic beaches. In terms of diving, the area has several dive centers and sites within reach along the Galician coast, typically featuring temperate Atlantic waters, kelp forests in some areas, rocky reefs, and relatively cold water compared to tropical destinations. Visibility varies seasonally but can be fair to good, and diving here is more practical for nearby access and local training rather than a known international dive hotspot. The nearby freshwater option is the Rio Agueda, which runs inland but is not a diving destination itself. Overall, Mera serves as a gateway to Galician dive sites and the broader Atlantic diving environment nearby.

Essential information for traveling in Spain

About Spain

Sea
Mediterranean Sea - Western Basin, Balearic Sea...
Timezone
Europe/Madrid
Languages
ES
Demonym
Spanish
Phone prefix
+34

Practicalities

Currency
EUR
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type C, Type F
Airports
MAD BCN AGP SVQ AGT

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Mera

Nearby Dive Sites (28)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Mera

The best time to dive in Mera

The best months to dive in Mera are from May to September. Temperatures are confortable (15-21°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
11 °C 15 °C 4/10
02 - Feb.
12 °C 14 °C 6/10
03 - Mar.
11 °C 14 °C 7/10
04 - Apr.
14 °C 15 °C 5/10
05 - May
15 °C 16 °C 8/10
06 - Jun.
19 °C 18 °C 8/10
07 - Jul.
20 °C 17 °C 8/10
08 - Aug.
21 °C 17 °C 8/10
09 - Sept.
17 °C 19 °C 7/10
10 - Oct.
16 °C 15 °C 7/10
11 - Nov.
13 °C 16 °C 4/10
12 - Dec.
10 °C 15 °C 4/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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