Scoglio dell’Eremita Parete Sud
About Scoglio dell’Eremita Parete Sud
A dive on the southern face of the San Paolo islet, a large rock outcrop situated roughly 30 m off the coast near Polignano. The route follows the side exposed to the swell, where the islet rises steeply from the sea. Marine encounters commonly include colorful nudibranchs, moray eels, and octopus, with occasional large schools of damselfish, sardines, and amberjacks.
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Safety & Access At Scoglio dell’Eremita Parete Sud
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Safety Notes
This route is described on the side exposed to billows; plan for wave-affected conditions.
Local Intel For Scoglio dell’Eremita Parete Sud
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Access
The site is around 30 m offshore at a rocky islet.
Aquatic Life
Nudibranchs are frequently seen, along with moray eels and octopus; schools of damselfish, sardines, and amberjacks may pass through.
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Exposure Profile at Scoglio dell’Eremita Parete Sud
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