Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Cala Pira, Italy
Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Cala Pira...
Cala Pira is a surf spot in Italy.
The water temperature around Cala Pira has a large variability year round.
The temperature ranges from 13.6°C (56.5°F) in January up to 25.6°C (78.1°F) in the month of August, as shown in the interactive table below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 19°C (66°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Cala Pira 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 at Cala Pira?
The current water temperature in the month of October at Cala Pira is ca:
22°C (72°F)
Are there any other surf spots in close proximity to Cala Pira?
Yes, there are other surf spots close to Cala Pira. The nearest one is Porto Giunco, which is only 4.2km (2.6miles) away from Cala Pira.
Click here to check out more information on Porto Giunco and its water temperature. Another good surfspot near Cala Pira is
Solanas, which is roughly 8km (5miles) away.
Are there white sand beaches near by?
Not too many beaches are in proximity to Cala Pira. The next good beach is
Poetto, which is almost 22.7km (14.1miles) away from Cala Pira. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try
Costa Smeralda, ca 119.5km (74.2miles) away from Cala Pira.
Which wetsuit thickness is needed for Cala Pira?
The sea temperature at Cala Pira is very warm, reaching up to 26°C (78°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or 1mm top might be required for sensitive people, but most will be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during December, January, and February, sea temperatures come down to nearly 14°C (57°F). In this season, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for extended hours, but some people might even be fine with a good 2/3mm suit . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to bring a pair of boots and a hoodie.
How is the diving and fishing close to Cala Pira?
Due to significant temperature changes during the year, diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 14 to 19°C (57-66°F) during December, January, and February. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions usually change during summer when sea temperatures range from 21 to 26°C (69-78°F). Fish that like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.
Directions to Cala Pira: How do I get there?
Please follow the directions in the map below.
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