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    Il Porticciolo Sud dive site
    16m
    Beginner
    Corsica, France

    Il Porticciolo Sud

    Best months: Jul–Aug

    Why dive here

    With 213+ marine species recorded in the area - including blue sharks, dolphins, great white sharks, hammerhead sharks and mobula rays (devil rays) - Il Porticciolo Sud offers some of Corsica's richest diving. Water ranges 15-28°C, warmest July, August, September.

    Best timeJul–Aug
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeBlue Sharks, Dolphins, Great White Sharks, Hammerhead Sharks and Mobula Rays (Devil Rays) · 213+ species recorded
    Water15-28°C · warmest July, August, September
    Charactermax 16m
    StandoutExceptional marine biodiversity

    Il Porticciolo Sud is a gentle introduction to Corsican diving. The maximum depth of 16 meters makes it ideal for beginners or those getting back into the swing of things. You'll find typical Mediterranean reef fish here, like wrasse and damselfish, darting among the rocks. It’s a comfortable, easy dive, perfect for a relaxed afternoon.

    Typical Il Porticciolo Sud Dive Profile

    10mSafety Stop0m16m max~50 min estimated bottom time

    Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.

    Safety Notes

    Always perform a 3-minute safety stop at 5m before surfacing.

    Today06:2717:4411h 17m daylightGolden hour 17:06

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Il Porticciolo Sud

    Il Porticciolo Sud Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Il Porticciolo Sud, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (42.38, 9.55) (2km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    22°C

    72°F · Range: 20.1–24.6°C

    Air Temperature

    18°C

    64°F

    Wind Speed

    5.12 m/s

    10.0 knots

    Atmospheric Pressure

    1017.2 hPa

    Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data

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