Elba pinnacle guide with a Secca Del Semaforo related-site note.
Secca Del Semaforo is a deep boat dive on an exposed pinnacle.
Secca Del Semaforo is a deep boat dive on an exposed pinnacle.
Secca Del Semaforo is a deep offshore pinnacle off Elba with steep walls, red gorgonians, sponges, and open-water structure. It is an advanced boat dive where current, depth, and buoyancy control matter more than the entry itself, so it suits experienced teams with solid gas planning. When conditions are right, the site rewards that effort with dense life on the rock face and big-water scenery.
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
30m - 50m
Depth Note
Pinnacle rises from about 50 m to about 30 m.
Best Season
May to October, with the easiest windows in summer.
Typical Conditions
Deep, current-prone boat diving with strong visibility windows and a vertical, exposed profile.
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Safety Notes
Recommended for advanced divers due to depth and conditions.
Access Restrictions
Advanced certification and guided boat access are the practical baseline.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Deep pinnacle dive ranging roughly between 30–50 m, recommended for advanced divers.
Freediving
Not a freedive target; the depth and current profile are for scuba.
Snorkeling
Not a snorkeling site; it is a deep boat dive.
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Planning answers for access, conditions, timing, and site logistics.
Last Updated
Research Sources
Elba pinnacle guide with a Secca Del Semaforo related-site note.
Independent dive write-up for location and depth profile context.
Operator listing for the site's advanced profile and seasonal window.
Independent Elba guide with current and gorgonian context.
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