Aliotou
Wildlife enthusiasts will be delighted to spot the presence of sizable grouper that seek refuge in caves within the dive site. These elusive creatures can be found hiding within the crevasses at a depth of 40m, making for an exciting encounter.
One of the remarkable aspects of this dive site is its versatility. With varying depths to explore, every dive here promises a unique and captivating adventure. Whether you are an Open Water or Advanced diver, the dive site caters to divers of different skill levels.
With an average visibility of 18m and a maximum depth of 28m, this dive site in Greece offers an immersive and rewarding experience for advanced divers. Situated near Nea Ephidaurus Beach in the Nea Epidavros Community, Municipal Unit of Epidavros, Municipality of Epidaurus, Argolis Regional Unit, Peloponnese Region, Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian, this location is easily accessible for divers seeking an unforgettable underwater exploration in the beautiful Greek waters.
Diving Conditions Score for Aliotou
Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Aliotou
Depth
28m
Visibility
18m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Aliotou
Wave Height
0.36m
Wind Speed
23.9 m/s
Water Temp
25.9°C
Visibility
43.94km
Cloud Cover
53%
Wave Period
2.65s
Air Temperature
33.3°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Aliotou
Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 7.629090909090909/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.34m, Wind 18.1 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 7.5068679012345685/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Aliotou 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.
Score: 7.6/10
Waves: 0.34m (2.75s), Wind: 18.1 m/s
Score: 7.5/10
Waves: 0.04m, Wind: 10.5 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for AliotouAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Aliotou
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 Aliotou
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Aliotou
Ideal Conditions for Aliotou
Water Temp
27.4°C / 81.3°F
August
Visibility
19.0m / 62.3ft
December
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
December
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Aliotou
Aliotou shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (29.1°C) and January the coldest (5.0°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in December with average wave heights of 0.2m 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). January 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 26, 2026