

Best for beginner divers, 2-10m, shore entry, mild current.
Sela Beach is a shallow reef site located on the Tel Aviv and Central Coast of Israel. Offering depths between 2 and 10 metres with an average of 6 metres, it provides a practical environment for beginners. Divers and snorkellers access the site directly from the shore, though the shore break requires careful timing between sets. Conditions are generally mild, though visibility varies between 3 and 10 metres depending on wind and swell. Water temperatures fluctuate significantly throughout the year, ranging from 18C to 29C. On-site facilities include parking, toilets, and showers to support visitors. Divers should remain aware of potential surf and low visibility conditions.
32.02190, 34.73830
The shore break at entry can catch beginners off guard, so time your entry between sets and get low quickly once you hit the water. Visibility tends to drop after strong winds or swell, so check sea conditions before you go.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
Up to 10m
Visibility
3-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
18-29°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
40 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to its shallow depths and mild currents.
The reef depth ranges from 2 to 10 metres, with an average depth of 6 metres.
Sela Beach is a shore entry site.
Yes, Sela Beach is suitable for both diving and snorkelling.
Diving at Sela Beach in Bat Yam requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Sela Beach in Bat Yam. Water temperatures range from 18°C to 29°C.
Sela Beach in Bat Yam typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Sela Beach in Bat Yam typically ranges from 3 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.