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

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

Pizzo is a beach in Italy. The water temperature around Pizzo varies significantly year round. The temperature ranges from 14.6°C (58.2°F) in January up to 26.6°C (79.8°F) in the month of August, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 20°C (68°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Pizzo 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 Pizzo?

The current water temperature in the month of February at Pizzo is approximately:
15°C (60°F)

Are there surf spots close by?

Not too many surf spots are close to Pizzo. A spot, which is not too far away, is Playa Sicily, which is 105.5km (65.5miles) away from Pizzo. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Playa Sicily and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long drive, you can also try Magaggiari Sicily, which is 171.9km (106.8miles) away from Pizzo. Another fun surfspot is Magaggiari Sicily, located 171.9km (106.8miles) from Pizzo.

Are there any other nice beaches located close to Pizzo?

Yes, there are several nice beaches in proximity to Pizzo. The nearest one is Vibo Valentia, which is just 5.3km (3.3miles) away from Pizzo. Another fun beach near Pizzo is Briatico, which is 7km (4.4miles) away.

What wetsuit is recommended for Pizzo?

The water temperature at Pizzo 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 thin top might be required for sensitive people, but most will be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving at Pizzo. Nevertheless, during winter, temperatures cool down to 15°C (58°F). During these months, a 3-4mm wetsuit is recommended to be able to stay in the water for extended hours, but some might even be fine with a good 2/3mm suit . For very windy 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 Pizzo?

Due to relatively large water temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions alter quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 15 to 20°C (58-67°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. Nevertheless, the conditions normally change during summer when temperatures reach 22 to 27°C (71-80°F). Fish which like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Pizzo: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Pizzo...

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