

Best for beginner divers, 20-24m, boat entry, mild current.
Secca di Punta Nera di Osala is a reef and canyon site located 2000 metres offshore in the Orosei Gulf. Divers explore depths between 20 and 24 metres, with an average depth of 22 metres. The site features a combination of reef structures and canyons, offering varied topography. Visibility is variable, ranging from 10 to 30 metres, while currents remain mild throughout the area. Access to this site requires a boat. Due to water temperatures fluctuating between 14 and 24 degrees Celsius, a 5mm wetsuit is recommended for dives outside of the summer season. This site is suitable for beginners with an open water certification.
40.31750, 9.68453
Use a surface marker buoy or a boat above due to heavy boat traffic from nearby rental boats.
Easiest arrival is by boat from the Harbour of Orosei, but it can be visited from shore with a long swim from the beach of Osala or Cartoe.
Recorded at this site
Depth
20-24m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-24°C
Current
Mild
The site ranges from 20 to 24 metres deep, with an average depth of 22 metres.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners and requires an open water certification.
Access to the site is by boat only, located 2000 metres from the shore.
Water temperatures range from 14 degrees Celsius in winter to 24 degrees Celsius in September.
Diving at Secca di Punta Nera di Osala in Orosei 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 Punta Nera di Osala in Orosei. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 24°C.