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אשקלון 5
Ashdod, Israel
EntryBoat
Max depth25 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyMediterranean Sea
Water temp18–28°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Nov
About this site
אשקלון 5 is a wreck dive site near Ashdod, Southern, Israel, in the Mediterranean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 25 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes jacks, dolphins, cuttlefish, barracuda, sea turtles. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 18 to 28 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Barrel JellyfishRhizostoma pulmo
Floating BellPhyllorhiza punctata
European SquidLoligo vulgaris
Moon JellyfishAurelia aurita
Mediterranean JellyCotylorhiza tuberculata
Mauve StingerPelagia noctiluca- Brushtooth LizardfishSaurida undosquamis
BogueBoops boops
Nearby sites
- 1ספינה טבועה גלרם3.3 km
- 2דוברה הפוכה3.5 km
- 3גלרם3.6 km
- 4Wreck Annette5.3 km
- 5Wreck Antilean "Rocky5.7 km
- 6אשדוד - הדיונונים5.9 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org