Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Geraci Siculo, Italy

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Geraci Siculo...

Geraci Siculo is a coastal city in Italy. It is a relatively small coastal town close to the ocean with a population of 1815 people. The water temperature around Geraci Siculo changes dramatically throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 14.3°C (57.7°F) in January up to 26.1°C (79°F) in the month of August, 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 late summer, since Geraci Siculo 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 Geraci Siculo?

The current water temperature in the month of December in the waters close to Geraci Siculo is approximately:

Are there surf spots close by?

There are not too many surf spots in proximity to Geraci Siculo. The closest decent spot is Isola Delle FemminePA-LA BAIA Sicily, which is roughly 54.6km (35.9miles) away from Geraci Siculo. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Isola Delle FemminePA-LA BAIA Sicily and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Geraci Siculo are Playa Sicily, which is approximately 57.8km (35.9miles) away, and Magaggiari Sicily, located 61.7km (38.3miles) from Geraci Siculo.

Are there beaches close by?

No, there are not many beaches close to Geraci Siculo. The next good one is Marina di Ragusa, which is only 77.5km (48.2miles) away from Geraci Siculo. Another good beach near Geraci Siculo is Reggio Calabria, ca 83.1km (51.6miles) away.

What wetsuit do I need for Geraci Siculo?

The water temperature around Geraci Siculo is very warm, reaching up to 26°C (79°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or light wetsuit top might be required for temperature-senstive people, but most will be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving around Geraci Siculo. Nevertheless, during December, January, and February, sea temperatures come down to nearly 14°C (58°F). During these months, a 3-4mm wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for more than half an hour, but some might even be ok with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be better to bring a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Geraci Siculo?

Due to relatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, fishing and diving conditions change quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 14 to 19°C (58-67°F) during December, January, and February. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. The conditions usually change during summer when sea temperatures range from 21 to 26°C (70-79°F). Fish which can often times be found in waters with these temperatures include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Geraci Siculo: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Geraci Siculo...

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