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A-20 Havoc, plane wreck

Just ten minutes northeast of the Taverna port in France, you'll discover a fantastic dive site situated in the water. With a depth of 18 meters, this site features an airplane wing resting on a seagrass and sandy bottom, leading to a path that takes you to an artificial reef.

Underwater, you'll have the opportunity to spot a variety of intriguing marine life. Look out for octopus, capon, moray eel, conger eel, and other small Mediterranean fish like castagnoles, serrans, and sars.

Whether you're a beginner seeking an exciting dive experience, an advanced diver looking for rehabilitation or end-of-training dives, or interested in improving your instrument or visual orientation skills, this site has something for everyone. There is even a designated course to follow.

With a visibility of 15 meters and a maximum depth of 17 meters, this dive site in Padulella-Moriani-Plage, San-Nicolao, Corte, Haute-Corse, Corsica, Metropolitan France, 20230, France, provides an ideal underwater adventure for divers of all levels.

Diving Conditions Score for A-20 Havoc, plane wreck

9.4
Excellent

Excellent diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for A-20 Havoc, plane wreck

Depth

17m

Visibility

15m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced

Weather Conditions for A-20 Havoc, plane wreck

Wave Height

0.14m

Wind Speed

7.6 m/s

Water Temp

26.7°C

Visibility

43.58km

Cloud Cover

0%

Wave Period

2.4s

Air Temperature

27.6°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for A-20 Havoc, plane wreck
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Dive Score Chart for A-20 Havoc, plane wreck

Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 9.55673725490196/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.06m, Wind 4.2 m/s.Best night dive time: 18:00 with score 8.717636879432627/10.

Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.

Sunrise at A-20 Havoc, plane wreck: 06:00
Sunset at A-20 Havoc, plane wreck: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at A-20 Havoc, plane wreck are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.

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Best Overall
7:00

Score: 9.6/10
Waves: 0.06m (2.55s), Wind: 4.2 m/s

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Best Night
18:00

Score: 8.7/10
Waves: 0.14m, Wind: 5.2 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for A-20 Havoc, plane wreck
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at A-20 Havoc, plane wreck

The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.

Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions

Higher values indicate better diving conditions

Seasonal DiveScore Chart

This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.

Higher values indicate better diving conditions

Best Season for A-20 Havoc, plane wreck

Winter

Avg. Score: 9.9/10

Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.

Best Months for A-20 Havoc, plane wreck

January
Score: 10.0
February
Score: 9.9
December
Score: 9.8

Ideal Conditions for A-20 Havoc, plane wreck

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

24.2°C / 75.6°F

June

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

20.1m / 65.9ft

October

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.2m / 0.7ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for A-20 Havoc, plane wreck

A-20 Havoc, plane wreck shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (24.2°C) and December the coldest (20.2°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.2m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in January with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). January is usually the driest month with 0.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during January to March, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 22, 2026

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