Sea Wolf (Wreck) - זאב הים
The Sea Wolf dive site in Israel was established in 1993 when the ship was intentionally sunk, becoming the first artificial reef in the country. Located just 1.6 Km (1 mile) off the coast of Tel Aviv, at a depth of 32 meters (105 feet) on a sandy bottom, this site offers an incredible diving experience. With a boat length of 40 meters (131 feet), it provides ample exploration opportunities for divers.
Diving at the Sea Wolf allows you to encounter a diverse range of marine life indigenous to the Mediterranean region. From colorful shoals of fish to fascinating corals, this enchanting dive site offers a vibrant underwater ecosystem for all to enjoy. If you're lucky, you might even spot magnificent groupers seeking refuge inside the ship.
With a maximum depth of 30 meters (98 feet) and extremely limited visibility, the Sea Wolf is best suited for advanced divers. As one of the must-visit sites in Israel, it provides a thrilling and challenging experience for those with expertise in deep diving.
Experience the wonders of the Sea Wolf dive site in Israel, conveniently located in close proximity to the country's stunning coastline. Plan your next underwater adventure and explore the depths of this remarkable dive site.
Diving at the Sea Wolf allows you to encounter a diverse range of marine life indigenous to the Mediterranean region. From colorful shoals of fish to fascinating corals, this enchanting dive site offers a vibrant underwater ecosystem for all to enjoy. If you're lucky, you might even spot magnificent groupers seeking refuge inside the ship.
With a maximum depth of 30 meters (98 feet) and extremely limited visibility, the Sea Wolf is best suited for advanced divers. As one of the must-visit sites in Israel, it provides a thrilling and challenging experience for those with expertise in deep diving.
Experience the wonders of the Sea Wolf dive site in Israel, conveniently located in close proximity to the country's stunning coastline. Plan your next underwater adventure and explore the depths of this remarkable dive site.
Diving Conditions Score for Sea Wolf (Wreck) - זאב הים
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 Sea Wolf (Wreck) - זאב הים
Depth
30m
Experience Level
advanced
Weather Conditions for Sea Wolf (Wreck) - זאב הים
Wave Height
0.52m
Wind Speed
9.7 m/s
Water Temp
25.9°C
Visibility
29.08km
Cloud Cover
61%
Wave Period
4.45s
Air Temperature
26.5°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Sea Wolf (Wreck) - זאב הים
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Dive Score Chart for Sea Wolf (Wreck) - זאב הים
Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 8.608598412698413/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.58m, Wind 8.4 m/s.Best night dive time: 21:00 with score 8.632316475095786/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Sea Wolf (Wreck) - זאב הים: 06:00
Sunset at Sea Wolf (Wreck) - זאב הים: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Sea Wolf (Wreck) - זאב הים 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
21:00Score: 8.6/10
Waves: 0.5m (4.35s), Wind: 3 m/s
Safest Overall
17:00Score: 8.6/10
Waves: 0.58m (4.2s), Wind: 8.4 m/s
Best Day
17:00Score: 8.6/10
Waves: 0.58m, Wind: 8.4 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Sea Wolf (Wreck) - זאב היםAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Sea Wolf (Wreck) - זאב הים
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 Sea Wolf (Wreck) - זאב הים
Winter
Avg. Score: 9.0/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Sea Wolf (Wreck) - זאב הים
December
Score: 9.2
February
Score: 8.9
January
Score: 8.8
Ideal Conditions for Sea Wolf (Wreck) - זאב הים
Water Temp
26.7°C / 80.1°F
August
Visibility
16.6m / 54.5ft
December
Wave Height
0.8m / 2.6ft
December
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Sea Wolf (Wreck) - זאב הים
Sea Wolf (Wreck) - זאב הים shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with August being the warmest month (26.7°C) and January the coldest (8.7°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). 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 18, 2026
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