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"The Wall"
Schísma Eloúndas, Crete, Greece
Water bodySea of Crete
Water temp16–26°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Oct
About this site
"The Wall" is a wall dive site near Schísma Eloúndas, Crete, Greece, in the Sea of Crete. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes octopus, lionfish, jacks, barracuda, nudibranchs. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 16 to 26 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Marbled SpinefootSiganus rivulatus
Dusky SpinefootSiganus luridus
Black Sea UrchinArbacia lixula
Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavo
Yellowspotted PufferTorquigener flavimaculosus
ParrotfishSparisoma cretense
Rainbow WrasseCoris julis
DamselfishChromis chromis
Nearby sites
- 1"Kamini"0.4 km
- 2The anchor0.8 km
- 3Pleora Point0.8 km
- 4"Mantigo wreck"1.1 km
- 5Candia Housereef2.1 km
- 6Krikri "The anchor"2.7 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org