

Best for advanced divers, 6-30m, boat entry, moderate current.
Secca di Spargi is a rocky relief in the La Maddalena Archipelago, Italy, featuring granite blocks, boulders, tafoni, and depressions. The site topography includes a reef, caves, and a drop-off, with the shallowest point at 6 metres and depths reaching 30 metres. Divers access the site by boat, with four buoys anchored at 4 metres marking the area. Conditions vary, with visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres and moderate currents. Due to the depth and potential for currents, this site is suited for advanced divers. Typical dive times are approximately 40 minutes. Divers should be aware of boat traffic and decompression requirements when planning their profiles.
41.25179, 9.31982
The site is also known as Secca Washington and features four buoys anchored to the seabed at about 4 meters from the surface.
Access is via boat from the La Maddalena archipelago.
Recorded at this site
Depth
6-30m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-20°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
40 min
The site ranges from 6 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 20 metres.
No, Secca di Spargi is intended for advanced divers due to the depth, potential for moderate currents, and decompression requirements.
Access is by boat only, as the site is located 500 metres from the shore.
The site is primarily a dive location for advanced divers, and there is no information provided regarding suitability for snorkelling.
Hazards include boat traffic, decompression risks, nitrogen narcosis, low visibility, sharp coral, and strong currents.
Diving at Secca di Spargi in Cannigione requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Secca di Spargi in Cannigione. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 20°C.
Expect moderate currents at Secca di Spargi in Cannigione. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Secca di Spargi in Cannigione typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.