Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Piana Crixia, Italy

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Piana Crixia...

Piana Crixia is a coastal city in Italy. It is a comparatively little city in proximity to the ocean with a population of 816 people. The water temperature around Piana Crixia changes significantly year round. The temperature ranges from 13.5°C (56.3°F) in February up to 23.7°C (74.7°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 18°C (64°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Piana Crixia 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 Piana Crixia?

The current water temperature in the month of January in the waters near Piana Crixia is about:

Are there surf spots near by?

There are not too many surf spots in close proximity to Piana Crixia. The closest decent spot is Varazze, which is about 15.9km (13.7miles) away from Piana Crixia. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Varazze and its water temperature. Other good surfspots near Piana Crixia are Finale Ligure, which is ca 22km (13.7miles) away, and Multedo, located 25.8km (16miles) from Piana Crixia.

Are there beautiful beaches located close to Piana Crixia?

Yes, there are a few nice beaches in proximity to Piana Crixia. The closest one is Albisola Superiore, which is only 14.3km (8.9miles) away from Piana Crixia. Another gorgeous beach near Piana Crixia is Albissola Marina, which is ca 14.5km (9miles) away.

What wetsuit is recommended for Piana Crixia?

The water temperature around Piana Crixia is warm, reaching up to 24°C (75°F) in the months of July, August, and September. During this time, in the late summer, a thin top or a jumpsuit might be required to stay in the water for extended hours, but some might even be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . However, during late winter, sea temperatures drop down to 14°C (56°F). During this time, a 4/3 wetsuit is required to feel comfortable, but some people might even be ok with a good 2/3mm suit . For very cold conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to have a pair of boots and a wetsuit hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Piana Crixia?

Due to comparatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary quite a bit depending on the time of the year. The temperature ranges from 14 to 19°C (56-65°F) during January, February, and March. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. The conditions normally change during July, August, and September when temperatures reach 19 to 24°C (66-75°F). Fish which love this water temperature include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Piana Crixia: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Piana Crixia...

Do you know what the the city Tonara in Italy, the geo Mariana Basin , and the city Lariano in Italy have in common with Piana Crixia? Click on the links to find out...