K. Lighthouse
During your dive, you will encounter various species commonly found in this area, including groupers, moray eels, parrotfish, octopus, and sea stars. Additionally, there is always the possibility of discovering new artifacts like pots, anchors, passages, caves, and cannons. The marine life here is diverse, ranging from turtles to albino rays, nudibranchs to lionfish and triggerfish. With excellent visibility and breathtaking scenery, this dive site is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Located in Plakes, Municipality of Amorgos, Naxos Regional Unit, South Aegean, Aegean, 84008, Greece, this dive site is a must-visit for divers in Greece. Whether you are a beginner, advanced, or expert diver, this dive site has something to offer for everyone.
Diving Conditions Score for K. Lighthouse
Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for K. Lighthouse
Depth
11m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for K. Lighthouse
Wave Height
1.4m
Wind Speed
33.6 m/s
Water Temp
22.6°C
Visibility
38.78km
Cloud Cover
16%
Wave Period
4.8s
Air Temperature
24°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for K. Lighthouse
Best time to dive: 15:00 with score 6.6906333333333325/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.42m, Wind 32.8 m/s.Best night dive time: 1:00 with score 6.347933333333333/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at K. Lighthouse 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: 6.7/10
Waves: 1.42m (4.8s), Wind: 32.8 m/s
Score: 6.7/10
Waves: 1.36m (4.85s), Wind: 34.2 m/s
Score: 6.3/10
Waves: 1.26m, Wind: 30.3 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for K. LighthouseAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at K. Lighthouse
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 K. Lighthouse
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for K. Lighthouse
Ideal Conditions for K. Lighthouse
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 K. Lighthouse
K. Lighthouse shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with August being the warmest month (24.9°C) and January the coldest (7.6°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 20, 2026