Le Gorgonie, Calafuria
Protected Area
Calafuria - Area terrestre e marina
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 - Le Gorgonie, Calafuria offers some of Portofino & Liguria's richest diving. Water ranges 14-27°C, warmest July, August, September.
Le Gorgonie, Calafuria offers a gentle introduction to Portofino's diving, dropping to 28m. It’s a great spot for newer divers to practice buoyancy without strong currents. You'll find scattered gorgonian fans along the rocky slope, hosting smaller Mediterranean critters like nudibranchs and blennies if you look closely. It’s not dramatic, but it’s a pleasant, easy dive.
Typical Le Gorgonie, Calafuria Dive Profile
Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.
Safety Notes
Depth of 28m - Advanced Open Water certification recommended.
Always perform a 3-minute safety stop at 5m before surfacing.
Nearest Dive Centres to Le Gorgonie, Calafuria
Dive shops near Le Gorgonie, Calafuria
BLUE MIND ASD
DIVING DEGLI ETRUSCHI
Accademia Blu Diving Center
Caccia e Pesca
Foto Shark
7 Perle ASD
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Le Gorgonie, Calafuria
Le Gorgonie, Calafuria Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Le Gorgonie, Calafuria, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (44.38, 9.02) (43km away)
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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