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Anthony Quinn Bay

Discover the stunning beauty of the Island's most beloved bay, aptly named after the renowned actor who fell in love with this scenic paradise during the filming of "The Guns of Navarone." Nestled beneath a majestic pine forest, this natural port offers a breathtaking backdrop that will leave divers in awe.

Immerse yourself in the Mediterranean's vibrant marine life as you encounter a mesmerizing array of Nudibranchs, fish schools, squid, moray eels, groupers, and scorpionfish. The underwater world of this bay is a captivating treasure trove for divers of all levels.

With a remarkable visibility of 19 meters and a maximum depth of 16 meters, this dive site guarantees an extraordinary underwater experience. Whether you are a beginner, advanced diver, or an expert, the bay's diverse topography caters to all skill levels.

Situated in the captivating country of Greece, this remarkable dive site is conveniently located near Kounna Beach & Resto Bar in Asκlipiou, Faliraki. Prepare to embark on a serene journey into the depths of the Aegean Sea, where adventure and tranquility meet.

Diving Conditions Score for Anthony Quinn Bay

9.4
Excellent

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

Dive Site Overview for Anthony Quinn Bay

Depth

16m

Visibility

19m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced
expert

Weather Conditions for Anthony Quinn Bay

Wave Height

0.1m

Wind Speed

7.9 m/s

Water Temp

25.3°C

Visibility

39.98km

Cloud Cover

0%

Wave Period

3.9s

Air Temperature

26.5°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Anthony Quinn Bay
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Dive Score Chart for Anthony Quinn Bay

Best time to dive: 13:00 with score 9.423506493506492/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.1m, Wind 2.9 m/s.Best night dive time: 20:00 with score 8.72386140350877/10.

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

Sunrise at Anthony Quinn Bay: 06:00
Sunset at Anthony Quinn Bay: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Anthony Quinn Bay 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
13:00

Score: 9.4/10
Waves: 0.1m (3.85s), Wind: 2.9 m/s

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Best Night
20:00

Score: 8.7/10
Waves: 0.1m, Wind: 8.4 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Anthony Quinn Bay
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Anthony Quinn Bay

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 Anthony Quinn Bay

Winter

Avg. Score: 8.2/10

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

Best Months for Anthony Quinn Bay

December
Score: 8.6
January
Score: 8.1
February
Score: 7.8

Ideal Conditions for Anthony Quinn Bay

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

27.4°C / 81.3°F

August

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

16.3m / 53.5ft

December

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.9m / 3.0ft

December

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Anthony Quinn Bay

Anthony Quinn Bay shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (28.8°C) and January the coldest (7.6°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in December with average wave heights of 0.9m 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). March 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.

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

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 21, 2026

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