Israel

Acre

Acre - photo 1

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Acre is a historic port city in northern Israel with access to the Mediterranean. While the city itself isn’t a major diving hub, its coastal location offers entry points for local dives along the Mediterranean coastline and nearby dive sites within a short boat ride. Divers visiting Acre typically base themselves in the region to access coastal reefs, rocky slopes, and wreck or artificial reefs along Israel’s northern coast, with facilities in nearby cities offering courses, equipment rental, and day trips. Expect clear, warm-to-cool water depending on season, abundant Mediterranean fish, and occasional visibility shifts. Freshwater diving near Acre is not typical; the diving scene centers on saltwater coastal dives within a reasonable radius.

Essential information for traveling in Israel

About Israel

Sea
Gulf of Aqaba, Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basi...
Timezone
Asia/Jerusalem
Languages
HE AR
Demonym
Israeli
Phone prefix
+972

Practicalities

Currency
ILS
Voltage
230
Plug type
Type C, Type H
Airports
TLV ETM ETH HFA

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Acre

Nearby Dive Sites (12)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Acre

The best time to dive in Acre

The best months to dive in Acre are from May to October. Temperatures are confortable (22-28°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
15 °C 19 °C 7/10
02 - Feb.
12 °C 18 °C 5/10
03 - Mar.
17 °C 18 °C 6/10
04 - Apr.
19 °C 20 °C 7/10
05 - May
22 °C 23 °C 8/10
06 - Jun.
25 °C 26 °C 8/10
07 - Jul.
27 °C 29 °C 8/10
08 - Aug.
28 °C 30 °C 8/10
09 - Sept.
27 °C 29 °C 8/10
10 - Oct.
24 °C 27 °C 8/10
11 - Nov.
23 °C 25 °C 6/10
12 - Dec.
16 °C 22 °C 3/10

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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