Monastery
Discover the captivating Monastery dive site, located just 100m off the picturesque coast of Corfu, Greece. This renowned dive spot is a must-visit for divers of all levels, offering a stunning display of vibrant colors and remarkable caves.
Prepare to be amazed as you explore the underwater world of Monastery. This dive site is teeming with marine life, including fascinating creatures such as octopuses, shrimp, crayfish, and blue comber. With excellent visibility of 22m and a maximum depth of 22m, you'll have the perfect conditions to fully appreciate the beauty that lies beneath.
Ideal for both beginner and advanced divers, Monastery is conveniently accessible via a short 5-minute boat ride. The adventure begins with a mesmerizing arch at 15 meters, leading you into an unforgettable 10m long tunnel. As you dive deeper, you'll encounter a magnificent open-roofed cave, whose entrance lies 5m below the surface. For an even more immersive experience, a second cave awaits you at a depth of 22m, bursting with a kaleidoscope of colors and thriving marine life.
Don't miss the opportunity to explore this enchanting dive site with its maximum depth of 25m and excellent visibility of 22m. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced diver, Monastery promises an unforgettable underwater journey that will leave you in awe. Dive into the wonders of Monastery and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Prepare to be amazed as you explore the underwater world of Monastery. This dive site is teeming with marine life, including fascinating creatures such as octopuses, shrimp, crayfish, and blue comber. With excellent visibility of 22m and a maximum depth of 22m, you'll have the perfect conditions to fully appreciate the beauty that lies beneath.
Ideal for both beginner and advanced divers, Monastery is conveniently accessible via a short 5-minute boat ride. The adventure begins with a mesmerizing arch at 15 meters, leading you into an unforgettable 10m long tunnel. As you dive deeper, you'll encounter a magnificent open-roofed cave, whose entrance lies 5m below the surface. For an even more immersive experience, a second cave awaits you at a depth of 22m, bursting with a kaleidoscope of colors and thriving marine life.
Don't miss the opportunity to explore this enchanting dive site with its maximum depth of 25m and excellent visibility of 22m. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced diver, Monastery promises an unforgettable underwater journey that will leave you in awe. Dive into the wonders of Monastery and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Diving Conditions Score for Monastery
8.7
Very GoodVery good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Monastery
Depth
22m
Visibility
22m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for Monastery
Wave Height
0.28m
Wind Speed
3.8 m/s
Water Temp
24.1°C
Visibility
22.76km
Cloud Cover
31%
Wave Period
3.1s
Air Temperature
23.1°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Monastery
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Dive Score Chart for Monastery
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 9.341427322404371/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.26m, Wind 1.8 m/s.Best night dive time: 5:00 with score 8.711427322404372/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Monastery: 06:00
Sunset at Monastery: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Monastery 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
6:00Score: 9.3/10
Waves: 0.26m (3.05s), Wind: 1.8 m/s
Best Night
5:00Score: 8.7/10
Waves: 0.26m, Wind: 3.1 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for MonasteryAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Monastery
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 Monastery
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 Monastery
January
Score: 8.8
December
Score: 8.4
February
Score: 8.1
Ideal Conditions for Monastery
Water Temp
27.6°C / 81.7°F
July
Visibility
15.9m / 52.2ft
October
Wave Height
0.8m / 2.6ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Monastery
Monastery shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (27.6°C) and January the coldest (6.6°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.8m 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). March 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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