Pillar 5 פילר
Mediterranean SeaLevantine Sea
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaPinnacle
About This Dive Spot
Pillar 5 is named after the fifth electric pole located on the shore. This dive site is situated within the Rosh-Hanikra sea reserve and is accessible only during daylight hours due to its proximity to the Northern border. Divers enter from the shore, navigating carefully over slippery rocks covered in algae. The dive path generally heads west, then south, and returns back, avoiding a northern direction. The site features a Mediterranean reef where divers may encounter various marine life, including spotted rays, cownose rays, gymnura altavela, turtles, and octopuses, among others.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Pillar 5 פילר?
Entry at Pillar 5 פילר is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Pillar 5 פילר?
Optimal conditions at Pillar 5 פילר depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Pillar 5 פילר?
Depth and visibility information for Pillar 5 פילר can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Pillar 5 פילר?
When diving Pillar 5 פילר, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.