Larnaca, Cyprus
    MPA Larnaca

    LEF1

    Best months: Aug–Oct

    Protected Area

    MPA Larnaca

    Why dive here

    With 52+ marine species recorded in the area - including sea turtles and sperm whales - LEF1 offers some of Larnaca's richest diving. Water ranges 18-30°C, warmest July, August, September.

    Best timeAug–Oct
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeSea Turtles and Sperm Whales · 52+ species recorded
    Water18-30°C · warmest July, August, September

    LEF1, just off the coast of Larnaca, offers a straightforward dive with some interesting observations for those who like to look closely. You'll likely spot Silver-cheeked Toadfish lurking and various sponges, like the black leather and Variable Loggerhead, alongside Mediterranean tapeweed. It’s a good spot for a relaxed dive, especially if you appreciate the smaller, often overlooked inhabitants of the local seabed.

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for LEF1

    LEF1 Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for LEF1, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (35.67, 34.58) (31km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    26°C

    79°F · Range: 23.8–28.3°C

    Air Temperature

    24°C

    75°F

    Wind Speed

    4.8 m/s

    9.3 knots

    Atmospheric Pressure

    1014.6 hPa

    Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data

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