Kyra Rock
Located near the uninhabited island of Kyra, this dive site features a small outcrop of rocks surrounded by crystal clear turquoise blue water. With its drop offs and walls, the site offers a diverse underwater terrain to explore, making it suitable for both beginners and advanced divers.
As you navigate around the rocks and back to the boat, you'll encounter a variety of Mediterranean fish, including octopus and cuttlefish. The stunning views above and below the water make this dive a must-visit for any diving enthusiast. The visibility at this site is an impressive 19 meters, with a maximum depth of 23 meters. It is recommended for advanced divers due to the challenging nature of the dive. The site is located in the Regional Unit of Islands, Attica, Greece, offering divers the opportunity to explore the beautiful underwater world of this Greek paradise.
As you navigate around the rocks and back to the boat, you'll encounter a variety of Mediterranean fish, including octopus and cuttlefish. The stunning views above and below the water make this dive a must-visit for any diving enthusiast. The visibility at this site is an impressive 19 meters, with a maximum depth of 23 meters. It is recommended for advanced divers due to the challenging nature of the dive. The site is located in the Regional Unit of Islands, Attica, Greece, offering divers the opportunity to explore the beautiful underwater world of this Greek paradise.
Diving Conditions Score for Kyra Rock
8.2
Very GoodVery good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Kyra Rock
Depth
23m
Visibility
19m
Experience Level
advanced
Weather Conditions for Kyra Rock
Wave Height
0.34m
Wind Speed
10.1 m/s
Water Temp
24.8°C
Visibility
42.54km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
2.65s
Air Temperature
28°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Kyra Rock
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Dive Score Chart for Kyra Rock
Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 8.19142857142857/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.32m, Wind 13.7 m/s.Best night dive time: 21:00 with score 8.317142857142857/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Kyra Rock: 06:00
Sunset at Kyra Rock: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Kyra Rock 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
21:00Score: 8.3/10
Waves: 0.2m (2.8s), Wind: 5.4 m/s
Safest Overall
17:00Score: 8.2/10
Waves: 0.32m (2.8s), Wind: 13.7 m/s
Best Day
17:00Score: 8.2/10
Waves: 0.32m, Wind: 13.7 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Kyra RockAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Kyra Rock
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 Kyra Rock
Winter
Avg. Score: 8.9/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Kyra Rock
December
Score: 9.1
January
Score: 8.8
February
Score: 8.7
Ideal Conditions for Kyra Rock
Water Temp
27.1°C / 80.8°F
June
Visibility
18.8m / 61.7ft
December
Wave Height
0.3m / 1.0ft
December
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Kyra Rock
Kyra Rock shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (28.8°C) and January the coldest (5.6°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in December with average wave heights of 0.3m 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 21, 2026
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