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Cirkewwa - Right Arch
Cirkewwa - Right Arch (Dive Site) · Mellieħa, Malta and Gozo, Malta
EntryShore — Cirkewwa - Right Arch (Dive Site)
Max depth12 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyMediterranean Sea
Water temp16–27°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Oct
About this site
Cirkewwa - Right Arch is a cave and reef dive site near Mellieħa, Malta, in the Mediterranean Sea. It is reached from the shore with a maximum depth of about 12 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes groupers, nudibranchs, octopus, jacks, cuttlefish. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 16 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
- 1Madonna0.2 km
- 2Lantern Point Dive Site1.5 km
- 3Rdum il-Qawwi1.6 km
- 4Lantern Point West Dive Site1.6 km
- 5Dive Site and Shipwreck1.9 km
- 6P31 - Patrol Boat2.2 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org