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מכמורת הריף הרחוק
Mikhmoret, Israel
EntryShore
Max depth20 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyMediterranean Sea
Water temp18–28°C
Estimated from climate dataJul–Nov
About this site
מכמורת הריף הרחוק is a reef dive site near Mikhmoret, Haifa, Israel, 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 sea turtles, jacks, stingrays, cuttlefish, barracuda. 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- Loggerhead TurtleCaretta caretta
Deep-water Rose ShrimpParapenaeus longirostris- PandoraPagellus erythrinus
- BogueBoops boops
- Brushtooth LizardfishSaurida undosquamis
Nearby sites
- 1מכמורת הריף הקרוב0.7 km
- 2MarineFarm1.9 km
- 3חדרה - כרישים5.6 km
- 4שדות ים - הגרנד קניון8.4 km
- 5קיסריה דרום 9.1 km
- 6קיסריה - עוגנים9.7 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org