

Best for expert divers, 30-52m, boat entry, moderate current.
Capo Poro is a deep wall and reef site located off Pomonte, Elba. The topography descends from 30 metres to a maximum depth of 52 metres, requiring expert buoyancy control and precise gas management. Visibility ranges from 10 to 30 metres, allowing divers to observe the wall profile. A moderate current is typical, though it can intensify depending on tidal conditions. Water temperatures fluctuate between 14 and 18 degrees Celsius, necessitating appropriate thermal protection such as a drysuit or thick wetsuit. Access to this site is strictly by boat, and divers should confirm all logistics with a local operator before departure.
42.72427, 10.23820
At 52 metres maximum depth, gas planning is critical before you splash, so agree turn pressures with your buddy on the boat and not at the bottom. The moderate current can run stronger around the point depending on tidal phase, so check conditions with your local operator on the day.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
30-52m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Expert
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
14-18°C
Current
Moderate
No, this site is intended for expert divers due to its significant depth and the requirement for advanced gas planning and decompression management.
The site features a wall and reef structure that ranges from 30 metres to a maximum depth of 52 metres, with an average depth of 40 metres.
Access to Capo Poro is restricted to boat entries only.
Divers can expect moderate currents and visibility between 10 and 30 metres. Water temperatures range from 14 to 18 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
The site is deep, reaching 52 metres, which necessitates strict decompression protocols and careful gas planning. Divers should also be aware that currents can strengthen around the point.
Diving at Capo Poro in Elba requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Capo Poro in Elba. Water temperatures range from 14°C to 18°C.