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Secca della Colombara
Ustica, Italy
EntryBoat
Max depth40 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyTyrrhenian Sea
Water temp14–27°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Secca della Colombara is a pinnacle dive site near Ustica, Palermo, Italy, in the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 40 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes groupers, nudibranchs, barracuda, moray eels, sea fans. 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
- SalemaSarpa salpa
- Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavo
- Rainbow WrasseCoris julis
- Painted ComberSerranus scriba
Mauve StingerPelagia noctiluca- Dusky GrouperEpinephelus marginatus
- ParrotfishSparisoma cretense
- DamselfishChromis chromis
Nearby sites
- 1Secca di Tramontana0.7 km
- 2Punta Spalmatore1.7 km
- 3Punta dell'Arpa2.4 km
- 4Grotta della Pastizza2.6 km
- 5Grotta Azzurra2.9 km
- 6Le Piramidi3.3 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org