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Secca di Santa Lucia
Portoferraio, Elba, Italy
EntryBoat
Max depth22 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyTyrrhenian Sea
Water temp14–25°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Secca di Santa Lucia is a pinnacle dive site near Portoferraio, Livorno, Italy, in the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 22 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, octopus, moray eels, jacks, sea fans. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 14 to 25 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Mauve StingerPelagia noctiluca
DamselfishChromis chromis
Mediterranean JellyCotylorhiza tuberculata
Brown MeagreSciaena umbra
Common OctopusOctopus vulgaris
Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavo
Rainbow WrasseCoris julis
Mediterranean MorayMuraena helena
Nearby sites
- 1Scoglietto di Portoferraio2.3 km
- 2Junker 522.7 km
- 3Secca del Semaforo3.8 km
- 4Scoglio della Nave4.0 km
- 5Sottolonda6.7 km
- 6Sasso Che Bara8.0 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org