Meridiana
Mediterranean SeaTunisian Plateau/Gulf of Sidra
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
Meridiana is a shore dive site located approximately 1 mile from the coast, characterized by small rocks that create underwater arches. The site features a sandy bottom interspersed with posidonia bushes, providing shelter for various small fish species. The depth ranges from 4 to 6 meters, making it suitable for adaptation dives and certification training. Marine life includes serrans, sars, castagnoles, girelles peacock, crabs, saups, small groupers, blennies, and sponges.
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Meridiana?
Entry at Meridiana 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 Meridiana?
Optimal conditions at Meridiana 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 Meridiana?
Depth and visibility information for Meridiana 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 Meridiana?
When diving Meridiana, 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.