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Mersin Dalış Merkezi Kızkalesi Burun

Located in the picturesque coastal region of Kızkalesi, Erdemli, Mersin, Turkey, this dive site offers a thrilling underwater experience for divers of all levels. Known for its rocky starting point and deep sandy structure, this location boasts a starting depth of 3 meters, gradually descending to a maximum depth of 20 meters. With its ideal conditions, this dive site is particularly suitable for beginners and advanced divers alike.

As you explore the sandy area, you will have the incredible opportunity to encounter a diverse range of marine life. Keep an eye out for majestic creatures such as stingrays, caretta caretta turtles, lionfish, octopuses, and soldier fish. Despite occasional visibility challenges caused by currents, this site offers a visibility range of approximately 16 meters.

Whether you are an experienced diver seeking an adventurous dive or a beginner eager to explore the underwater world, this dive site in Turkey provides an unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of the Mediterranean Sea and discover the wonders that await you beneath the surface. Book your diving adventure at this exceptional location and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Diving Conditions Score for Mersin Dalış Merkezi Kızkalesi Burun

9.4
Excellent

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

Dive Site Overview for Mersin Dalış Merkezi Kızkalesi Burun

Depth

15m

Visibility

16m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced

Weather Conditions for Mersin Dalış Merkezi Kızkalesi Burun

Wave Height

0.26m

Wind Speed

5.9 m/s

Water Temp

26.1°C

Visibility

36.1km

Cloud Cover

11%

Wave Period

4.05s

Air Temperature

27.3°C

Precipitation

0 mm

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

Best time to dive: 9:00 with score 9.19131646090535/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.26m, Wind 6.4 m/s.Best night dive time: 4:00 with score 8.538883549783549/10.

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

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

Optimal diving conditions at Mersin Dalış Merkezi Kızkalesi 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
9:00

Score: 9.2/10
Waves: 0.26m (4.05s), Wind: 6.4 m/s

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Safest Overall
8:00

Score: 9.2/10
Waves: 0.26m (4.05s), Wind: 5.9 m/s

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Best Night
4:00

Score: 8.5/10
Waves: 0.26m, Wind: 6.5 m/s

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

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

Ideal Conditions for Mersin Dalış Merkezi Kızkalesi 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 Kızkalesi Burun

Mersin Dalış Merkezi Kızkalesi 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 17, 2026

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