Secca di Tramontana

Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
DeepGreat ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Secca di Tramontana is situated approximately 2 miles northwest of the starting point. This dive site features a cap depth of 60 meters, with the northwest side descending beyond 80 meters. For those using a scooter, the dive can extend to the outer ledge, reaching depths of up to 110 meters. The site is characterized by numerous indentations and ravines, which serve as habitats for large lobsters. Divers can also observe large schools of anthias and clouds of anchovies in the area. Due to its depths and conditions, this site is considered very challenging and is recommended for experienced divers only.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: boat
  • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Secca di Tramontana?
Entry at Secca di Tramontana is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Secca di Tramontana?
Optimal conditions at Secca di Tramontana depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Secca di Tramontana?
Depth and visibility information for Secca di Tramontana can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Secca di Tramontana?
When diving Secca di Tramontana, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.