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Punta Caruso
Forio, Campania, Italy
Max depth18 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyTyrrhenian Sea
Water temp14–27°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Punta Caruso is a wall dive site near Forio, Naples, Italy, in the Tyrrhenian Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 18 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes groupers, octopus. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 14 to 27 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Spray CrabPercnon gibbesi
Hermit CrabClibanarius erythropus
Mauve StingerPelagia noctiluca
Common Two-banded SeabreamDiplodus vulgaris
Rainbow WrasseCoris julis
Mediterranean JellyCotylorhiza tuberculata
Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavo
SalemaSarpa salpa
Nearby sites
- 1Bell'ommo0.6 km
- 2Mezzatorre1.0 km
- 3Nave5.6 km
- 4Scannella6.0 km
- 5Secca della rana6.1 km
- 6Punta Sant'Angelo7.1 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org