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Mononaftis

3.9 — based on 17 community signals
4.2 12 especies 23 colaboradores

Mononaftis is a Greek dive site open year-round with 12 documented species observations and 3 community videos.

⭐ Best for beginners.

updated 4 months ago
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Condiciones hoy

Condiciones

Open-Meteo
Viento
5.5 kn
Olas
0.6 m
Agua
26.6°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: WNW (25%)
Now: W (262°)
Marea (7 días)
amplitud: 0.15m

Próxima: Baja a las 02:00 (-0.47m)

+-0.5 m-0.6 m
▼ 02:00 · -0.47m ▲ 03:00 · -0.46m ▼ 08:00 · -0.47m ▼ 11:00 · -0.49m
Sáb 19Dom 20Lun 21Mar 22Mié 23Jue 24Vie 25
UV6.55 · high Aire PM2.55 · good 07:05 19:21
Día Viento Olas UV Lluvia
09-19 12.6 0.68 7 0mm
09-20 14.9 0.86 6 0mm
09-21 13.9 0.88 7 0mm
09-22 5.5 0.72 7 0mm
09-23 8.8 0.62 6 3mm
09-24 9 0.82 6 0mm
09-25 7.7 0.66 6 0mm

About this spot

Mononaftis is a dive destination in Greece that welcomes divers throughout the year. The site has generated interest among the diving community, with 12 species observations logged and 3 community videos available for reference. This suggests the site attracts regular visitors and offers enough marine life variety to document. The site is not located within a marine protected area, which may affect access rules and local regulations. Before planning a trip, check current conditions and any local diving guidelines. The lack of detailed depth and visibility data means you should contact local dive operators or the diving community for site-specific conditions on your intended visit dates. Divers considering Mononaftis should review the available community videos to get a sense of what to expect underwater. The 12 species observations indicate reasonable marine biodiversity. Water temperature, exact depth, and visibility will depend on season and weather, so flexibility and preparation are key.

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Esenciales del viaje

Todo lo que necesitas antes de hacer la maleta — checklist, sol, logística.

Trip checklist

  • 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
  • 📜 C-card + dive insurance (DAN)
  • 📔 Dive logbook
  • 🧴 Reef-safe sunscreen SPF 50+
  • 🔌 Plug type C/F · 230V adapter
  • 💊 Seasickness meds + ear drops
  • 📱 Offline maps + emergency contact

Quick facts

  • 🌓 Moon First quarter · 47%
  • GPS
Información de sostenibilidad
🌍 CO2 footprint MAD ↔ 2557km · ~588kg · €11

Desde tu país de salida

Estados Unidos
Puntuación de origen: 72/100
  • Visado: Sin visado · 90 días máx.
  • Vuelo: 7h · directo
  • Jet-lag: 7h este · 5 días de recuperación

Preguntas frecuentes

When is the best time to dive Mononaftis?

Mononaftis is reported as diveable year-round, so seasonal travel is flexible. However, Mediterranean conditions vary by month. Check with local operators for current water temperature, visibility, and sea state before booking.

What depth and difficulty level is Mononaftis?

Specific depth and difficulty ratings are not documented for this site. Contact local dive operators or review community videos to assess your skill match before diving.

What marine life will I see at Mononaftis?

12 species observations have been recorded at Mononaftis. Review the available community videos and check with local operators for current marine life reports on your dive date.

Do I need a permit to dive Mononaftis?

Mononaftis is not in a marine protected area, but local Greek diving regulations still apply. Confirm current access rules and any required permits with a local operator before your trip.

Operadores cerca de este spot

Centros de buceo, escuelas de kite y surf en un radio de 10 km, desde OpenStreetMap.

Diver's Club Crete

0.5 km
4.7 (387 reviews) closed
Centro de buceo
Verified Booked 33+ times this month
Teléfono: +30 281 081 1755
Horario: Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Cretan Divers

0.6 km
4.9 (180 reviews)
Centro de buceo
Verified Booked 48+ times this month

Aquadive

0.6 km
4.7 (159 reviews) closed
Centro de buceo
Verified Booked 33+ times this month
Teléfono: +30 693 652 2410
Horario: Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM

StayWet dive center

1 km
4.9 (552 reviews) closed
Centro de buceo
Verified Booked 38+ times this month
Teléfono: +30 694 469 0152
Horario: Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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Observaciones verificadas de especies marinas

53 registros · 49 especies · fuentes: OBIS, GBIF

Nereis zonata

Polychaeta · Nereididae
OBIS
Última observación:
5 ago 2024
×1registros
Profundidad:
10 m

Drilonereis filum

Polychaeta · Oenonidae
OBIS
Última observación:
5 ago 2024
×1registros
Profundidad:
50 m

Ampelisca

Malacostraca · Ampeliscidae
OBIS
Última observación:
5 ago 2024
×1registros
Profundidad:
30 m

Abyssoninoe bidentata

Polychaeta · Lumbrineridae
OBIS
Última observación:
5 ago 2024
×1registros
Profundidad:
30 m

Galathea intermedia

Malacostraca · Galatheidae
OBIS
Última observación:
5 ago 2024
×1registros
Profundidad:
50 m

Polybius navigator

Malacostraca · Polybiidae
OBIS
Última observación:
5 ago 2024
×1registros
Profundidad:
50 m

Amphiura chiajei

Ophiuroidea · Amphiuridae
OBIS
Última observación:
5 ago 2024
×1registros
Profundidad:
20 m

Notomastus formianus

Polychaeta · Capitellidae
OBIS
Última observación:
4 ago 2024
×1registros
Profundidad:
30 m

Aponuphis brementi

Polychaeta · Onuphidae
OBIS
Última observación:
4 ago 2024
×1registros
Profundidad:
30 m

Scoloplos armiger

Polychaeta · Orbiniidae
OBIS
Última observación:
3 ago 2024
×1registros
Profundidad:
10 m

Anchialina agilis

Malacostraca · Mysidae
OBIS
Última observación:
3 ago 2024
×1registros
Profundidad:
100 m

Lysidice unicornis

Polychaeta · Eunicidae
OBIS
Última observación:
3 ago 2024
×1registros
Profundidad:
30 m

Datos: 187.991 observaciones de OBIS (Ocean Biodiversity Information System) y GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility). CC-BY 4.0.

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