

Best for advanced divers, 8-40m, boat entry, strong current.
Secca dei Monaci is a pinnacle and reef site located 1852 metres offshore in the La Maddalena Archipelago. This drift dive is suitable for advanced divers due to the strong currents and depths ranging from 8 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres. Visibility is consistently 30 metres. Access is by boat only, and dives typically last 35 minutes. The site features gorgonians and dynamic underwater topography. Given the deep water and strong currents, this site requires careful planning and experience. Guided tours are available through local dive shops.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
8-40m
Visibility
30m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-19°C
Current
Strong
Typical Dive
35 min
Best Time
May, Oct
No, this site is intended for advanced divers due to the presence of strong currents and deep water.
The depth ranges from 8 to 40 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres.
Access to Secca dei Monaci is by boat only.
The best months to visit are May and October.
The main hazards are the deep water and the strong currents present at the site.
Diving at Secca dei Monaci in Secche dei Monaci requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Secca dei Monaci in Secche dei Monaci. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 19°C.
Secca dei Monaci in Secche dei Monaci can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Secca dei Monaci in Secche dei Monaci typically ranges from 30 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.