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Secche di Tor Paterno
Torvaianica, Rome, Italy
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LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyTyrrhenian Sea
Water temp14–26°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Secche di Tor Paterno is a dive site near Torvaianica, Rome, Italy, in the Tyrrhenian Sea. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, lobsters, sea fans. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 14 to 26 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Violet Sea UrchinSphaerechinus granularis
DamselfishChromis chromis
Smooth StarfishHacelia attenuata
Brown MeagreSciaena umbra
Conger EelConger conger
LobsterHomarus gammarus
European Spiny LobsterPalinurus elephas
Mediterranean JellyCotylorhiza tuberculata
Nearby sites
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org