Love Island
The dive site is situated along the protected northern coast of Russia. To organize diving, you will need permission from the Altai Nature Reserve. Love Island serves as a convenient reference point, and the dives typically follow the wall. The maximum depth reaches over 100 meters.
Underwater, divers can encounter various species of fish, including taimen, Teletsky grayling, Uksuch (lenok), Teletsky whitefish, perch, burbot, and pike. It's worth noting that the common beaver can also be spotted among the marine life.
Please be aware that this dive site is recommended for experienced divers due to some areas of the wall having a negative slope. Additionally, at depths of 18 and 37 meters, there exist small depressions that could potentially be caves, although they remain unexplored. Strong currents may also be present.
This Russian dive site near Love Island is a must-visit for divers of all levels, be it beginners, advanced, or experts. If you are fascinated by underwater exploration, this location offers an exciting and unique experience.
Underwater, divers can encounter various species of fish, including taimen, Teletsky grayling, Uksuch (lenok), Teletsky whitefish, perch, burbot, and pike. It's worth noting that the common beaver can also be spotted among the marine life.
Please be aware that this dive site is recommended for experienced divers due to some areas of the wall having a negative slope. Additionally, at depths of 18 and 37 meters, there exist small depressions that could potentially be caves, although they remain unexplored. Strong currents may also be present.
This Russian dive site near Love Island is a must-visit for divers of all levels, be it beginners, advanced, or experts. If you are fascinated by underwater exploration, this location offers an exciting and unique experience.
Diving Conditions Score for Love Island
6.4
Above AverageDecent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Love Island
Depth
15m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for Love Island
Wave Height
1m
Wind Speed
2.1 m/s
Water Temp
18°C
Visibility
48.18km
Cloud Cover
5%
Wave Period
8s
Air Temperature
18.8°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Love Island
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Dive Score Chart for Love Island
Best time to dive: 13:00 with score 7.930033333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 2.7 m/s.Best night dive time: 2:00 with score 7.630633333333334/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Love Island: 06:00
Sunset at Love Island: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Love Island 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
13:00Score: 7.9/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 2.7 m/s
Best Night
2:00Score: 7.6/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 1 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Love IslandAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Love Island
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 Love Island
Winter
Avg. Score: 9.2/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Love Island
January
Score: 9.3
February
Score: 9.1
December
Score: 9.1
Ideal Conditions for Love Island
Water Temp
17.3°C / 63.1°F
June
Visibility
18.9m / 62.0ft
December
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Love Island
Love Island shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (17.3°C) and December the coldest (-15.7°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 23, 2026
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