Maze
Welcome to Maze, a captivating boat dive located in the stunning waters of Greece. This dive site offers a mesmerizing mineral landscape that defies description, featuring constant passages and vibrant turquoise waters that inspired its intriguing name.
To fully experience the wonders of Maze, it is crucial to plan your dive on a day with optimal weather conditions. As you descend, you will be greeted by impressive cliffs towering above, providing a breathtaking backdrop. Above the surface, you may even spot birds gracefully soaring to their nests.
Once underwater, prepare to be amazed by the array of fascinating discoveries that await you. Every dive at Maze brings the possibility of encountering unique treasures such as ancient pottery, anchors, hidden passages, mysterious caves, and even remnants of cannons. The diversity of marine life is staggering, with an abundance of fish species including graceful turtles, captivating albino rays, colorful nudibranchs, majestic lionfish, and playful triggerfish.
Exploring Maze offers more than just an extraordinary marine encounter. The crystal-clear waters provide exceptional visibility, allowing divers to fully immerse themselves in the mind-blowing scenery that surrounds them. With a maximum depth of 26 meters and visibility reaching up to an impressive 13 meters, this dive site ensures an unforgettable experience for both beginners and seasoned experts.
Located near Kalotaritissa in the Municipality of Amorgos, Naxos Regional Unit, South Aegean, Maze is easily accessible for divers seeking a remarkable underwater adventure in Greece. Let the wonders of Maze Dive Site leave you in awe as you uncover its secrets and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Diving Conditions Score for Maze
Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Maze
Depth
26m
Visibility
13m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Maze
Wave Height
1.36m
Wind Speed
20.5 m/s
Water Temp
22.3°C
Visibility
38.78km
Cloud Cover
16%
Wave Period
4.8s
Air Temperature
23.3°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Maze
Best time to dive: 12:00 with score 6.6834333333333324/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.22m, Wind 31.5 m/s.Best night dive time: 1:00 with score 6.141266666666667/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Maze 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: 1.22m (4.75s), Wind: 31.5 m/s
Score: 6.1/10
Waves: 1.22m, Wind: 30.3 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for MazeAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Maze
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 Maze
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Maze
Ideal Conditions for Maze
Water Temp
23.5°C / 74.3°F
August
Visibility
12.0m / 39.4ft
May
Wave Height
2.2m / 7.2ft
December
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Maze
Maze shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with August being the warmest month (23.5°C) and January the coldest (8.6°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in December with average wave heights of 2.2m 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