Platanitsi
Protected Area
PLATANITSI - SYKIA: ΑKR. RIGAS - AKR. ADOLO
Why dive here
Platanitsi is a reef dive where divers can encounter dolphins. Water ranges 14-27°C, warmest July, August, September.
Platanitsi offers a straightforward dive, popular with local dive centres for its ease of access. You’ll find typical Mediterranean rocky reefs, home to moray eels tucked into crevices and small schools of bream patrolling the shallows. It’s a solid spot for newer divers looking to get comfortable, or for those wanting a relaxed second dive.
Typical Platanitsi Dive Profile
Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Platanitsi
Platanitsi Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Platanitsi, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (40.12, 23.98) (28km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
22°C
71°F · Range: 19.4–24.3°C
Current Speed
10 cm/s
Direction: SW (216.9°)
Chlorophyll-a
0.135 mg/m³
Clear water
Salinity
34.09 PSU
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU)
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