Le Macine
Mediterranean SeaAdriatic Sea
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkelingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
Le Macine is a shore dive site located at coordinates 40.978000, 17.263900. This site features historical underwater artifacts, including weights used in medieval times for mooring boats destined for the Holy Land. The weights are characterized by their nearly round shape with a central hole, reminiscent of millstones from stone mills. Divers can expect to encounter various marine life, including small rock fish and octopus, as well as a diverse array of nudibranchs, making it a suitable location for environmental and macro photography.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Le Macine?
Entry at Le Macine 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 Le Macine?
Optimal conditions at Le Macine 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 Le Macine?
Depth and visibility information for Le Macine 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 Le Macine?
When diving Le Macine, 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.