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    Bettolina dive site
    30m
    Intermediate
    Portofino & Liguria, Italy
    Fondali Punta Sestri

    Bettolina

    Best months: Jul–Aug

    Protected Area

    Fondali Punta Sestri

    Why dive here

    With 70+ marine species recorded in the area - including blue sharks, dolphins, humpback whales, mobula rays (devil rays) and oceanic whitetip sharks - Bettolina offers some of Portofino & Liguria's richest diving. Water ranges 14-27°C, warmest July, August, September.

    Best timeJul–Aug
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeBlue Sharks, Dolphins, Humpback Whales, Mobula Rays (Devil Rays) and Oceanic Whitetip Sharks · 70+ species recorded
    Water14-27°C · warmest July, August, September
    Charactermax 30m
    StandoutRich in charismatic marine life

    The Bettolina offers a straightforward dive to 30 meters, good for intermediate divers comfortable with that depth. You'll find the typical Mediterranean array here: moray eels peering from crevices and a decent population of groupers. It's a solid choice if you're in the Portofino area and looking for a reliable dive without strong currents.

    Typical Bettolina Dive Profile

    10m20m30mSafety Stop0m30m max~30 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

    Depth of 30m - Advanced Open Water certification recommended.

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

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    MASSUB DIVING CENTER - PORTOFINO

    7km away
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    UNDERWATERTALES ASD

    8km away
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    DIVING GROUP PORTOFINO

    16km away
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    San Fruttuoso diving center

    16km away

    Punto Mare

    32km away

    LEGA NAVALE ITALIANA - SEZIONE GENOVA QUINTO

    33km away
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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Bettolina

    Bettolina Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Bettolina, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (44.38, 9.02) (43km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    21°C

    70°F · Range: 19–23.2°C

    Air Temperature

    18°C

    64°F

    Wind Speed

    4.49 m/s

    8.7 knots

    Atmospheric Pressure

    1017.3 hPa

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

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