Lakonisi
Prepare to be amazed as you descend along a steep wall that reaches a maximum depth of 40 meters. At a depth of 8 meters, divers can explore a captivating cavern that reveals stunning views of the deep blue sea. The visibility here is excellent, reaching up to 21 meters, allowing divers to fully immerse themselves in the awe-inspiring underwater landscape.
Diving enthusiasts will be thrilled to encounter vibrant schools of snappers and Jacks gracefully maneuvering through the water. Keep an eye out for the elusive groupers inhabiting the wall's crevices, providing divers with a unique glimpse into their hidden world. As you explore, be prepared to encounter majestic stingrays and barracuda gracefully gliding by, adding another level of excitement to your dive experience.
Located in the Δήμος Σκύρου, Euboea Regional Unit, Central Greece, this dive site is easily accessible and offers a close proximity to various amenities, ensuring a convenient and memorable diving adventure.
Whether you're a seasoned diver seeking new challenges or a passionate underwater explorer, this dive site promises to deliver an unparalleled experience. Immerse yourself in the wonders of Greece's aquatic paradise and let DiveChamp.com guide you through an extraordinary diving journey.
Diving Conditions Score for Lakonisi
Very good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Lakonisi
Depth
26m
Visibility
21m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Lakonisi
Wave Height
0.5m
Wind Speed
11 m/s
Water Temp
22.7°C
Visibility
41.98km
Cloud Cover
6%
Wave Period
3.35s
Air Temperature
24.8°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Lakonisi
Best time to dive: 14:00 with score 8.233333333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.6m, Wind 23.1 m/s.Best night dive time: 19:00 with score 7.783333333333332/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Lakonisi 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: 8.2/10
Waves: 0.6m (3.55s), Wind: 23.1 m/s
Score: 7.8/10
Waves: 0.52m, Wind: 8.7 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for LakonisiAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Lakonisi
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 Lakonisi
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Lakonisi
Ideal Conditions for Lakonisi
Water Temp
23.9°C / 75.0°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
October
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Lakonisi
Lakonisi shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (23.9°C) and December the coldest (19.9°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.2m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in January 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 January to March, 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 22, 2026