Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Amantea, Italy
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Amantea...
Amantea is a coastal city in Italy.
It is a comparatively small coastal town in proximity to the ocean with a population of 8917 people.
The water temperature around Amantea has a large variability during the year.
The temperature ranges from 13.7°C (56.7°F) in February up to 24.3°C (75.7°F) in the month of September, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 19°C (67°F) and the best time for water activities is early fall, since Amantea is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.
What is the current water temperature near Amantea?
The current water temperature in the month of March in the waters close to Amantea is approximately:
17°C (63°F)
Are there surf spots near by?
Not too many surf spots are in close proximity to Amantea. A spot that might be worth checking out is Playa Sicily, which is almost 126.7km (78.7miles) away from Amantea.
Click here for directions and to check out more information on Playa Sicily and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also check out
Magaggiari Sicily, which is ca 175.7km (109.1miles) away from Amantea. Another good surfspot is
Magaggiari Sicily, located approximately 175.7km (109.1miles) from Amantea.
Are there nice beaches near by?
Yes, there are other beaches in close proximity to Amantea. The nearest one is
Amantea, which is just 0.6km (0.4miles) away from Amantea. Another nice beach near Amantea is
Belmonte Calabro, which is 2.5km (1.5miles) away.
What wetsuit thickness is recommended for Amantea?
The water temperature around Amantea is warm, reaching up to 24°C (76°F) in the months of August, September, and October. During this time, in the early fall, a 1mm top or a jumpsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Amantea. Nevertheless, during late winter, sea temperatures reach lows of approximately 14°C (57°F). During these months, a 4/3 wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for extended hours, but some might even be ok with a good 2/3mm suit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be recommended to have a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.
How is the scuba diving and fishing near Amantea?
Due to relatively large sea temperature changes during the year, fishing and Scuba diving conditions change quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 14 to 19°C (57-66°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog are typical fish that can be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions usually change during August, September, and October when temperatures go up to 19 to 24°C (67-76°F). Fish that like to swim in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.
Directions to Amantea: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.