Bowesfield
Protected Area
Fondali di Scilla
Why dive here
With 60+ marine species recorded in the area - including dolphins, sea turtles and sperm whales - Bowesfield offers some of Ustica's richest diving. Water ranges 15-29°C, warmest July, August, September.
Bowesfield on Ustica offers a straightforward dive, well-suited for less experienced divers or those looking for a relaxed exploration. We’ve found plenty of Mediterranean usual suspects here: damselfish, ornate wrasse, and sometimes an octopus tucked into the rocks. The site is a good introduction to Ustica’s underwater scenery without challenging currents or deep profiles.
Typical Bowesfield Dive Profile
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.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Bowesfield
Bowesfield Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Bowesfield, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (38.1, 14.46) (15km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
24°C
75°F · Range: 22.1–25.7°C
Air Temperature
22°C
71°F
Wind Speed
7.27 m/s
14.1 knots
Atmospheric Pressure
1018.1 hPa
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data
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