Syria
Ras Ibn Hani
About this Dive Site
Description
Explore the submerged history of Ras Ibn Hani, a captivating site near Latakia that whispers tales of the ancient city of Ugarit. Descend amongst intriguing underwater ruins, where remnants of old structures and artifacts lie waiting to be discovered. This historical playground is also a thriving habitat for diverse marine life, offering a unique blend of archaeology and underwater exploration.
Best Time to Dive
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18°C | 17°C | 18°C | 20°C | 22°C | 24°C | 26°C | 27°C | 26°C | 23°C | 20°C | 18°C |
Peak Season
May, June, September, October
Jan
Cold water diving, potential for interesting rock formations
Feb
Cold water, potential for marine life seeking shelter
Mar
Water warming slightly, visibility improving
Apr
Spring bloom may start, increased plankton
More monthly highlights
May
Good visibility, warmer waters, diverse fish life
Jun
Pleasant water temperatures, good for exploring wrecks and reefs
Jul
Warmest water, visibility can decrease due to plankton
Aug
Warmest water, good for macro photography
Sep
Visibility improving, water still warm
Oct
Excellent visibility, pleasant temperatures
Nov
Water cooling, visibility can be variable
Dec
Cold water, potential for winter storms affecting visibility
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