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

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

Portigliola is a coastal city in Italy. It is a quite dense city close to the water with a population of 365 people. The water temperature around Portigliola has extreme variability during the year. The temperature ranges from 14.1°C (57.4°F) in January up to 25°C (76.9°F) in the month of August, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 19°C (66°F) and the best time for water activities is late summer, since Portigliola 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 Portigliola?

The current water temperature in the month of September near Portigliola is about:

Are there surf spots located close to Portigliola?

Not many surf spots are located close to Portigliola. A spot, which is not too far away, is Playa Sicily, which is more than 80.6km (50.1miles) away from Portigliola. Click here for directions and for more information on Playa Sicily and its water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try Magaggiari Sicily, which is roughly 169.5km (105.3miles) away from Portigliola. Another good surfspot is Magaggiari Sicily, located 169.5km (105.3miles) from Portigliola.

Are there gorgeous beaches close to Portigliola?

There are several other beautiful beaches in proximity to Portigliola. The closest one is Ardore, which is just 3.1km (1.9miles) away from Portigliola. Another beautiful beach near Portigliola is Locri, which is roughly 3.3km (2.1miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit is recommended for Portigliola?

The sea temperature around Portigliola is warm, reaching up to 25°C (77°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 feel comfortable, but some people might even be fine without a rashguard or thin top for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving . Nevertheless, during December, January, and February, temperatures come down to roughly 14°C (57°F). In this season, a 4/3 wetsuit is required to be able to stay in the water for a significant amount of time, but some people 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 hoodie.

How is the diving and fishing close to Portigliola?

Due to comparatively large 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 (57-66°F) during winter. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog can usually be found in waters of this temperature range. However, the conditions normally change during summer when temperatures reach 20 to 25°C (68-77°F). Fish that like to roam around in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Portigliola: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Portigliola...

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