Aegiali, Amorgos
The pristine sandy beach of Aegiali Bay in Greece is an idyllic destination for a serene and effortless dive. With its crystal-clear turquoise waters and exceptional visibility of up to 20 meters, this site offers divers of all levels an unforgettable experience. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced diver, the tranquil swimming pool-like conditions will provide the perfect setting for exploration.
Diving in Aegiali Bay reveals a vibrant array of marine life, including scorpion fish, John Dorys, Octopi, rainbow wrasse, and Trigger fish. The small reef that spans the entire bay consists of stunning Neptune Seagrass (posidonia oceana), adding to the beauty and diversity of the underwater world. As you navigate through the gentle waves, you'll be mesmerized by the intricate patterns they create on the sandy seabed.
Located in Egiali, within the Municipality of Amorgos in the Naxos Regional Unit of South Aegean, Aegiali Bay is easily accessible. Whether you're a first-time diver looking for a memorable introduction to the underwater realm or an experienced diver seeking a tranquil dive site, Aegiali Bay is a must-visit destination.
Diving in Aegiali Bay reveals a vibrant array of marine life, including scorpion fish, John Dorys, Octopi, rainbow wrasse, and Trigger fish. The small reef that spans the entire bay consists of stunning Neptune Seagrass (posidonia oceana), adding to the beauty and diversity of the underwater world. As you navigate through the gentle waves, you'll be mesmerized by the intricate patterns they create on the sandy seabed.
Located in Egiali, within the Municipality of Amorgos in the Naxos Regional Unit of South Aegean, Aegiali Bay is easily accessible. Whether you're a first-time diver looking for a memorable introduction to the underwater realm or an experienced diver seeking a tranquil dive site, Aegiali Bay is a must-visit destination.
Diving Conditions Score for Aegiali, Amorgos
6.6
Above AverageDecent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Aegiali, Amorgos
Depth
11m
Visibility
20m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
Weather Conditions for Aegiali, Amorgos
Wave Height
1.36m
Wind Speed
16.4 m/s
Water Temp
22.4°C
Visibility
37.42km
Cloud Cover
31%
Wave Period
4.8s
Air Temperature
23.7°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Aegiali, Amorgos
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Dive Score Chart for Aegiali, Amorgos
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 6.913333333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 17.2 m/s.Best night dive time: 5:00 with score 6.353333333333333/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Aegiali, Amorgos : 06:00
Sunset at Aegiali, Amorgos : 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Aegiali, Amorgos 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.
Best Overall
6:00Score: 6.9/10
Waves: 1m (4.5s), Wind: 17.2 m/s
Safest Overall
9:00Score: 6.9/10
Waves: 0.96m (4.4s), Wind: 17.3 m/s
Best Night
5:00Score: 6.4/10
Waves: 1.06m, Wind: 16.9 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Aegiali, Amorgos Alpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Aegiali, Amorgos
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 Aegiali, Amorgos
Winter
Avg. Score: 7.9/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Aegiali, Amorgos
January
Score: 8.0
December
Score: 7.9
February
Score: 7.8
Ideal Conditions for Aegiali, Amorgos
Water Temp
24.9°C / 76.8°F
August
Visibility
12.0m / 39.4ft
May
Wave Height
1.9m / 6.2ft
December
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Aegiali, Amorgos
Aegiali, Amorgos shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with August being the warmest month (24.9°C) and January the coldest (7.7°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in December with average wave heights of 1.9m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in December 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). April is usually the driest month with 0.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during December to February, 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.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 21, 2026
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