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Santa Reef
Santa Margherita Ligure, Liguria, Italy
EntryShore
Max depth12 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyLigurian Sea
Water temp13–25°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Santa Reef is a muck and reef dive site near Santa Margherita Ligure, Liguria, Italy, in the Ligurian Sea. It is reached from the shore with a maximum depth of about 12 m. 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
Mauve StingerPelagia noctiluca- Painted ComberSerranus scriba
- ComberSerranus cabrilla
Nearby sites
- 1Santa Margherita Ligure1.0 km
- 2Wrack Genova1.7 km
- 3Casa del Sindaco2.8 km
- 4Punta dell'Altare2.8 km
- 5Punta Vessinaro2.8 km
- 6Chiesa di San Giorgio2.8 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org