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Secchitello
Ustica, Sicily, Italy
Max depth55 m
LevelEstimated: Advanced and up
Water bodyTyrrhenian Sea
Water temp14–27°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Secchitello is a pinnacle and wall dive site near Ustica, Palermo, Italy, in the Tyrrhenian Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 55 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes groupers, nudibranchs, sea fans, barracuda, jacks. 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
- Dusky GrouperEpinephelus marginatus
Mauve StingerPelagia noctiluca
Slit LimpetsFlabellina affinis- ParrotfishSparisoma cretense
Nearby sites
- 1Sutta zà Lisa0.5 km
- 2Punta Gavazzi0.9 km
- 3Secca d'Africa1.3 km
- 4Grotta dei Gamberi1.5 km
- 5Grotta Azzurra1.7 km
- 6Le Piramidi1.8 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org