

Best for beginner divers, 12-20m, shore entry, mild current.
Secca di Astura offers a diverse underwater landscape featuring a natural reef, a wreck, and artificial reef structures. Located in Campania, Italy, the site is accessible via a shore entry and is suitable for beginner divers. Depths range from 12 to 20 metres, with an average of 13 metres. Visibility is generally good, spanning 10 to 30 metres, while currents remain mild. Water temperatures fluctuate between 14C and 24C throughout the year, requiring appropriate exposure protection to mitigate the risk of hypothermia. Divers should remain vigilant for jellyfish in the water column and perform a visual scan before descending.
41.35207, 12.79633
Watch for jellyfish on the surface and in the water column, particularly in warmer months, so tuck in any exposed skin before you enter. The site has parking, showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station on site, so you can pack light and take your time after the dive.
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Depth
12-20m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
14-24°C
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is suitable for beginner divers, offering a varied landscape with mild currents that allow for practice of buoyancy control.
The site features depths ranging from 12 to 20 metres, with an average depth of 13 metres.
This is a shore entry site, meaning no boat is required to access the reef and wreck structures.
Jellyfish are present in the water. Divers should check the surface and water column before descending and scan the area during shore entry to avoid contact.
The site provides parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, a rinse station, air fills, a dive shop, and boat charter services.
Diving at Secca di Astura in Secca di Torre Astura requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Secca di Astura in Secca di Torre Astura. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 24°C.
Secca di Astura in Secca di Torre Astura typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Secca di Astura in Secca di Torre Astura typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.