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Community dive-site profile for the Athens/Saronic Gulf area with weather-sensitive current and surge notes.
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Profitas Illias
Profitas Illias: easy shore reef in Attica
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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.
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Research Estimate At Profitas Illias
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
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
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
A relaxed exploration dive over terraces, gullies, a monolith, and a small cave rather than a single object target.
Recent Logged Visits At Profitas Illias
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Dive Spot Log Averages At Profitas Illias
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
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