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המרכב
Gesher HaZiv, Israel
EntryBoat
Max depth8 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyMediterranean Sea
Water temp17–28°C
Estimated from climate dataJul–Nov
About this site
המרכב is a wreck dive site near Gesher HaZiv, Northern, Israel, in the Mediterranean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 8 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes sea turtles, jacks, nudibranchs, barracuda, cuttlefish. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 17 to 28 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Loggerhead TurtleCaretta caretta
- Floating BellPhyllorhiza punctata
Barrel JellyfishRhizostoma pulmo- Green TurtleChelonia mydas
- PandoraPagellus erythrinus
- BogueBoops boops
- Goldband GoatfishUpeneus moluccensis
- Mediterranean ScadTrachurus mediterraneus
Nearby sites
- 1The "Eitana" tow boat0.8 km
- 2הגוררת איתנה0.9 km
- 3Putsker3.0 km
- 4Wreck Naharia3.2 km
- 5קניון אכזיב3.4 km
- 6סטי"ל אח"י כידון 4.8 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org