Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Oria, Italy

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Oria...

Oria is a coastal city in Italy. It is a quite little city in proximity to the ocean with a population of 14715 people. The water temperature around Oria changes significantly year round. The temperature ranges from 12°C (53.7°F) in March up to 26.6°C (79.9°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 18°C (65°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Oria 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 Oria?

The current water temperature in the month of May in the waters near Oria is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

Not too many surf spots are in proximity to Oria. A good spot nearby is Capo Vieste, which is more than 126.2km (78.4miles) away from Oria. Click here for directions and for more information on Capo Vieste and its water temperature. If you have some extra time, you can also check out Krioneri PARGA, which is approximately 170km (105.6miles) away from Oria. Another good surfspot is Krioneri PARGA, located ca 170km (105.6miles) from Oria.

Are there beautiful beaches close by?

No, there are not many beaches in proximity to Oria. A good beach nearby is Lecce, which is just 29.8km (18.5miles) away from Oria. Another nice beach near Oria is Galatone, 33.1km (20.5miles) away.

What wetsuit thickness is needed for Oria?

The water temperature around Oria is very warm, reaching up to 27°C (80°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a rashguard or light top might be required for temperature-senstive people, but most people will be ok without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving around Oria. Nevertheless, during February, March, and April, water temperatures drop down to nearly 12°C (54°F). During this season, a 3-4mm wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some might even be fine with a good-quality 2/3mm suit . For very chilly conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to bring a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Oria?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes during the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 12 to 17°C (54-63°F) during spring. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. The conditions usually change during July, August, and September when temperatures range from 22 to 27°C (71-80°F). Fish that love this water temperature include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Oria: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Oria...

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