fighter plane wrack world war II
Dive site · Greece
Is it worth the trip?
82Good out of 100 for your dates
2 days tie for best
Wed 4 · 84 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.4 m
- Wind
- 5 kn
- Gusts
- 9kn
- Air
- 19°C
Thu 5 · 75 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.5 m
- Wind
- 14 kn
- Gusts
- 19knboats in
- Air
- 18°C
Fri 6 · 68 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.8 m
- Wind
- 23 kn
- Gusts
- 31knboats in
- Air
- 16°C
Sat 7 · 73 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.7 m
- Wind
- 21 kn
- Gusts
- 30knboats in
- Air
- 17°C
Sun 8 · 84 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.3 m
- Wind
- 12 kn
- Gusts
- 18kn
- Air
- 16°C
Mon 9 · 86 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.0 mflat
- Wind
- 5 kn
- Gusts
- 10kn
- Air
- 17°C
Tue 10 · 86 out of 100
- Sea
- 0.1 mflat
- Wind
- 7 kn
- Gusts
- 11kn
- Air
- 19°C
Tap a day for sea, wind and water. Full forecast
Forecast: next 9 days
Full forecast- Tue 376, good
- Wed 484, good
- Thu 577, good
- Fri 623, poor
- Sat 770, good
- Sun 883, good
- Mon 986, good
- Tue 1086, good
- Wed 1187, good
The site in five facts
- Down to 11 mits deepest
- From a boathow you get in
- Open Waterand up
- Water 20 °C7 mm wetsuit and hood
- Faces Sswell from there reaches it
Full forecast
every day, every number
The score doesn't know currents, the visibility on the day or your certification.
Suits Open Water divers and up, as a dive guide states it. Scored for Advanced divers.
| Day | Score | Sea | Wind | Gusts | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 3Nov | 76, good | 0.4 m | 10 kn | 12kn | 21°C |
| Wed 4Nov | 84, good | 0.4 m | 5 kn | 9kn | 19°C |
| Thu 5Nov | 77, good | 0.5 m | 14 kn | 19knboats in | 18°C |
| Fri 6Nov | 23, poor | 0.8 m | 23 kn | 31knboats in | 16°C |
| Sat 7Nov | 70, good | 0.7 m | 21 kn | 30knboats in | 17°C |
| Sun 8Nov | 83, good | 0.3 m | 12 kn | 18kn | 16°C |
| Mon 9Nov | 86, good | 0.0 mflat | 5 kn | 10kn | 17°C |
| Tue 10Nov | 86, good | 0.1 mflat | 7 kn | 11kn | 19°C |
| Wed 11Nov | 87, good | 0.0 mflat | 1 kn | 4kn | 19°C |
Sea is the waves near the site, in metres; wind and gusts in knots. "Boats in": gusts that keep dive boats in. More
Forecast updated . It refreshes every three hours. Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
Best time to go
No month stands out
Good diving days in a typical week, each month, for Advanced divers, from 2016 on (ERA5 history scored the same way).
- Jan6of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Jan
- Feb6of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Feb
- Mar7of 7: a trip from Sat 6 Mar
- Apr7of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Apr
- May7of 7: a trip from Sat 1 May
- Jun7of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Jun
- Jul7of 7: a trip from Sat 3 Jul
- Aug7of 7: a trip from Sat 7 Aug
- Sep7of 7: a trip from Sat 4 Sept
- Oct7of 7: a trip from Sat 2 Oct
- Nov7of 7: a trip from Wed 4 Nov
- Dec7of 7: a trip from Sat 5 Dec
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Typical, not a forecast: the sea and the mean wind of each day, with no gusts or rain in the history.
Map
the site and its town
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About
the place in full, sources, credits
About fighter plane wrack world war II
A wreck dive. It goes down to 11 m. You get in from a boat. It suits Open Water divers and up, as a dive guide states it. The coast faces S: swell from the S reaches it, and wind from the N blows out to sea. No dive centre within 10 km, the nearest 18 km away. The sea is about 17°C in January, its coldest month (7 mm wetsuit and hood), and 24°C in July, its warmest (5 mm wetsuit). The town to stay in is Ios.
- What it is Wreck.
- How deep Down to 11 m.
- Getting in From a boat.
- Who it suits Suits Open Water divers and up, as a dive guide states it.
- Dive centres No dive centre within 10 km, the nearest 18 km away.
Water about 20°C: 7 mm wetsuit and hood. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.
Visibility about 25 m. Typical for the time of year, estimated from ten years of NASA satellite water clarity, not a forecast. Clearest in Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep (over 30 m).
The score is the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change it (how we score, how we earn).
Rough cost (estimate): about US$1,160–US$2,230 each
about US$1,160–US$2,230 each · 6 nights, 2 sharing: flights, hire car, stay, food.
Our estimate from typical public prices, not a quote: check the real prices before you book (where they come from). Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.
How we worked it out
| What | How we worked it out | Each |
|---|---|---|
| Flights | return ORD to JTR, estimated from distance and season, changing at CDG, full-service airlines, with a hold bag | about US$597–US$1,230 |
| Hire car | 6 days, shared | about US$121–US$208 |
| Stay | 6 nights, a mid-range double, shared | about US$208–US$349 |
| Food | 7 days eating out | about US$235–US$443 |
| Total | about US$1,160–US$2,230 |
Guided dives are not priced yet: we have no sourced price, so it is not in it. Prices from public sources, checked in 2026.
Where to stay: Ios
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about 30 min by car · 91 places to stay
about US$81/nightcountry average
About Ios its beds, food and every spot near it
About US$81 a night is our estimate of the country's average 2-star double room that month: not each town's price, and not a quote. Drives are estimates. Prices are about, in US Dollar (USD): our pound figures at the European Central Bank's rate of 2 November 2026.
Getting there: about 20h 15m
About 20h 15m door to door from Chicago
Fly ORD → JTR, changing at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG), then 1h 10m by road
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In the water
Dives and courses in Ios · GetYourGuideDive gear hire in Ios · GetYourGuide
Dive centres nearby
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What you might see
Too few open records near this site to list its animals. Ask a dive centre what you are likely to see.
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