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Profitas Illias

Profitas Illias: easy shore reef in Attica

Scuba DivingShoreBeginner
Reef
Local operator required

Local guide support is the prudent plan on this weather-sensitive site.

Shore-access rocky reef in the Athens/Saronic Gulf area, with easy terrain, strong marine life, and weather-sensitive conditions.

About Profitas Illias

Profitas Illias is a shoreline rocky reef in the Athens/Saronic Gulf area with an easy start, a sloping seabed, and a small cave-and-crack circuit that rewards slow exploration. It is best on calm days, when the terrain and fish life stand out without forcing a heavy-current plan.

Research Estimate At Profitas Illias

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AccessSimple entry
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesBasic facilities
Crowd / PopularityQuite busy
CurrentLight current
SurgeModerate surge

Where Is Profitas Illias?

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Profitas Illias Planning Details

Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.

Reported Depth

3m - 18m

Depth Note

The slope starts at about 3m and descends to a maximum around 18m, with a monolith and a small cave on the return leg.

Best Season

Late spring to early autumn, when seas are calmer and visibility is typically best.

Typical Conditions

Usually mild on calm days, but wind and surface chop can build quickly in the Aegean.

Safety & Access At Profitas Illias

Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.

Key Hazards

Boat trafficSurge

Safety Notes

Use a DSMB for open-water ascents, and keep clear of rock pockets when wind or swell builds.

Access Restrictions

Best dived with a local operator or on a calm day when the shore entry is straightforward.

Legal Notes

Follow the operator briefing and any local surface-traffic procedures for the Athens/Saronic Gulf area.

Local Intel For Profitas Illias

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Scuba

A relaxed exploration dive over terraces, gullies, a monolith, and a small cave rather than a single object target.

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Exposure Profile at Profitas Illias

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Profitas Illias Guide - Frequently Asked Questions

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Profitas Illias Guide - Sources and Updates

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Research Sources

below.app · Community Directory

Community dive-site profile for the Athens/Saronic Gulf area with weather-sensitive current and surge notes.

Shore-access dive with a 3m start, 18m max depth, and a detailed marine-life list.

www.travel.gr · Tourism Media

Attica diving feature describing Profitis Ilias as a popular east-coast site with easy access.

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