Wrecks and dive sites

Reef Ayvalık, Balıkesir

Kerbela

Current conditions — Clear

updated 15 hours ago.

Sea temperature

22.6°C

Wave height

0.20 m

Wave period 2.6 s

Current

0.4 km/h

WNW yönünde

Wind

9.9 km/h

NE yönünde

Air temperature

20.7°C

Feels like

20.6°C

Humidity

67%

Pressure

1013 hPa

Data: Open-Meteo · These are model forecasts; confirm local conditions with the dive center before you dive.

About this site

The rocks begin at 30 metres and drop to 65. A site for experienced divers. Red fan corals and gorgonian forests are the signature of the area; dusky grouper, moray, conger and spiny lobster are seen here. It is described as one of the places where red coral is densest in Turkey.

Diving rules

Underwater cultural assets are covered by Turkish Law no. 2863. Diving at these sites is done only through authorized dive centers and in line with the published rules.

39.306876, 26.655598 Open in the full map

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Record strength

On public record

A public body publishes this site under this name.

Site details

30-65 Metres deep
Reef Type
Salt water Water
Balıkesir Province

About the position on the map

The position is at the level of the Ayvalık Islands — no coordinate for the site itself has been published in any public source. The pin on the map shows the area, not the exact place of the dive site.

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