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Punta del Faro di Portofino
Portofino Punta Faro · Portofino, Liguria, Italy
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Max depth10 m–40 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyLigurian Sea
Water temp13–25°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Punta del Faro di Portofino is a reef dive site near Portofino, Liguria, Italy, in the Ligurian Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 40 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes sea fans, lobsters, nudibranchs, groupers, seahorses. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 13 to 25 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
DamselfishChromis chromis
Brown MeagreSciaena umbra
Purple Sea UrchinParacentrotus lividus
European Spiny LobsterPalinurus elephas
Rainbow WrasseCoris julis
Painted ComberSerranus scriba
ComberSerranus cabrilla
Mauve StingerPelagia noctiluca
Nearby sites
- 1Chiesa di San Giorgio0.7 km
- 2Casa del Sindaco1.4 km
- 3Punta Vessinaro1.7 km
- 4Punta dell'Altare2.0 km
- 5Wrack Genova2.0 km
- 6Wreck `Mohawk Deer`2.5 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org