Secchitello
Mediterranean SeaWestern Mediterranean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
DeepWall
About This Dive Spot
Secchitello is located approximately two miles southwest of Ustica's harbor. This dive site features a sandy bottom that descends to a depth of 50 meters (150 feet) and rises to a maximum depth of 26 meters (78 feet). Divers can observe a variety of marine life, including Amberjacks, Barracudas, and Groupers. The underwater landscape is adorned with red Gorgonians along the walls, and the seafloor is home to six branches of black coral. The site is accessible via shore entry.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Secchitello?
Entry at Secchitello 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 Secchitello?
Optimal conditions at Secchitello 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 Secchitello?
Depth and visibility information for Secchitello 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 Secchitello?
When diving Secchitello, 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.