Eros Reef
Eros Reef is a captivating dive site in Greece, named after the statue of the God of Eros that was placed there as a symbol of love and marriage. Divers will be enthralled by the combination of hidden cavities and a dramatic steep drop off. The dive offers a maximum depth ranging from 24 to 30 meters.
At Eros Reef, the Mediterranean's underwater world reveals its stunning beauty, teeming with vibrant marine life. Nudibranchs, fish schools, squid, moray eels, groupers, and scorpionfish are among the captivating species that can be admired here. With an impressive visibility of 20 meters, divers can fully immerse themselves in this underwater wonderland.
Located close to the Astronomy Cafe in Faliraki, Rhodes, Eros Reef is a must-visit destination for advanced and expert divers seeking an unforgettable diving experience in the Aegean Sea.
At Eros Reef, the Mediterranean's underwater world reveals its stunning beauty, teeming with vibrant marine life. Nudibranchs, fish schools, squid, moray eels, groupers, and scorpionfish are among the captivating species that can be admired here. With an impressive visibility of 20 meters, divers can fully immerse themselves in this underwater wonderland.
Located close to the Astronomy Cafe in Faliraki, Rhodes, Eros Reef is a must-visit destination for advanced and expert divers seeking an unforgettable diving experience in the Aegean Sea.
Diving Conditions Score for Eros Reef
9.1
ExcellentExcellent diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Eros Reef
Depth
20m
Visibility
20m
Experience Level
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for Eros Reef
Wave Height
0.18m
Wind Speed
11.9 m/s
Water Temp
25.7°C
Visibility
40.22km
Cloud Cover
44%
Wave Period
4.6s
Air Temperature
25.7°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Eros Reef
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Dive Score Chart for Eros Reef
Best time to dive: 14:00 with score 9.572673946360151/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.14m, Wind 3.2 m/s.Best night dive time: 18:00 with score 8.407296296296296/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Eros Reef: 06:00
Sunset at Eros Reef: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Eros Reef 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
14:00Score: 9.6/10
Waves: 0.14m (4.35s), Wind: 3.2 m/s
Safest Overall
11:00Score: 9.5/10
Waves: 0.14m (4.05s), Wind: 1.6 m/s
Best Night
18:00Score: 8.4/10
Waves: 0.16m, Wind: 11.6 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Eros ReefAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Eros Reef
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 Eros Reef
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 Eros Reef
December
Score: 8.6
January
Score: 8.1
February
Score: 7.8
Ideal Conditions for Eros Reef
Water Temp
27.4°C / 81.3°F
August
Visibility
16.3m / 53.5ft
December
Wave Height
0.9m / 3.0ft
December
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Eros Reef
Eros Reef shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (28.7°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.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 18, 2026
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