Secca delle Formiche Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

24.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

14.0–18.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Secca delle Formiche is a renowned dive site located in the Aeolian Islands of Sicily, Italy. Known for its rich marine biodiversity and stunning underwater landscapes, it attracts divers of various skill levels.

The dive features rocky formations, vibrant marine life, and potential encounters with larger species. The site offers both shallow and deeper areas, making it suitable for a range of diving experiences.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 14.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand reef Suggest edit

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