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Mersin Dalış Merkezi Akkum Burun

Explore a remarkable dive site in the crystal clear waters of Turkey. This advanced-level diving spot offers an exciting opportunity to descend rapidly to a maximum depth of 18 meters. As you venture towards the southern direction, the sand structure emerges, allowing divers to easily reach depths of 30 meters.

Notably, this dive site boasts exceptional marine life diversity, making it a vibrant underwater ecosystem. However, it is important for divers to exercise caution due to the strong currents. Moreover, avoid surfacing in the middle of the sea to ensure a safe and enjoyable diving experience.

To reach this site, you can either access it by boat or by a dedicated dive vessel. Located near Akkum, Narlıkuyu, Silifke, in Mersin, Turkey, this Mediterranean gem promises an unforgettable diving adventure. With a visibility of 8 meters, divers can immerse themselves in the beauty of this underwater paradise. Book your diving excursion today and explore the wonders beneath the surface.

Diving Conditions Score for Mersin Dalış Merkezi Akkum Burun

8.7
Very Good

Very good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Mersin Dalış Merkezi Akkum Burun

Depth

17m

Visibility

8m

Experience Level

advanced

Weather Conditions for Mersin Dalış Merkezi Akkum Burun

Wave Height

0.42m

Wind Speed

9.9 m/s

Water Temp

26.5°C

Visibility

30.7km

Cloud Cover

43%

Wave Period

3.95s

Air Temperature

26.9°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Mersin Dalış Merkezi Akkum Burun
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Dive Score Chart for Mersin Dalış Merkezi Akkum Burun

Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 8.967337164750958/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.44m, Wind 5.4 m/s.Best night dive time: 5:00 with score 8.502985185185185/10.

Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.

Sunrise at Mersin Dalış Merkezi Akkum Burun: 06:00
Sunset at Mersin Dalış Merkezi Akkum Burun: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Mersin Dalış Merkezi Akkum Burun 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.

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Best Overall
6:00

Score: 9.0/10
Waves: 0.44m (4.35s), Wind: 5.4 m/s

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Best Night
5:00

Score: 8.5/10
Waves: 0.46m, Wind: 4.9 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Mersin Dalış Merkezi Akkum Burun
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Mersin Dalış Merkezi Akkum Burun

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 Mersin Dalış Merkezi Akkum Burun

Winter

Avg. Score: 8.4/10

Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.

Best Months for Mersin Dalış Merkezi Akkum Burun

December
Score: 8.5
February
Score: 8.4
January
Score: 8.2

Ideal Conditions for Mersin Dalış Merkezi Akkum Burun

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

27.8°C / 82.0°F

August

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

16.3m / 53.5ft

December

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.8m / 2.6ft

December

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Mersin Dalış Merkezi Akkum Burun

Mersin Dalış Merkezi Akkum Burun shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (28.3°C) and January the coldest (6.2°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in December with average wave heights of 0.8m 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). March 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.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 19, 2026

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