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Anchor reef (Comino)
Mġarr, Malta and Gozo, Malta
EntryShore
Max depth20 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyMediterranean Sea
Water temp15–27°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Oct
About this site
Anchor reef (Comino) is a reef dive site near Mġarr, Qala, Malta, in the Mediterranean Sea. It is reached from the shore with a maximum depth of about 20 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, groupers, octopus, cuttlefish, moray eels. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 15 to 27 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Rainbow WrasseCoris julis
Painted ComberSerranus scriba
ParrotfishSparisoma cretense
Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavo
SalemaSarpa salpa
ComberSerranus cabrilla
Dusky GrouperEpinephelus marginatus
Mauve StingerPelagia noctiluca
Nearby sites
- 1Anchor Reef0.3 km
- 2Cominotto Arch0.4 km
- 3P31 - Patrol Boat0.9 km
- 4Alex's Cave Dive Site0.9 km
- 5Blue Lagoon Tunnel Dive Site1.0 km
- 6Crystal Lagoon Dive Site1.1 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org