Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Santa Caterina, Italy

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Santa Caterina...

Santa Caterina is a surf spot in Italy. The water temperature around Santa Caterina has extreme variability year round. The temperature ranges from 13°C (55.4°F) in February up to 24.5°C (76.1°F) in the month of July, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 18°C (65°F) and the best time for water activities is summer, since Santa Caterina 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 Santa Caterina?

The current water temperature in the month of September at Santa Caterina is approximately:

Are there any other surf spots close to Santa Caterina?

Yes, there are several surf spots close to Santa Caterina. The closest one is Sa mesa longa, which is only 6.1km (3.8miles) away from Santa Caterina. Click here for directions and to check out more information on Sa mesa longa and its current water temperature. Another good surfspot near Santa Caterina is Minicapo, which is ca 7.2km (4.5miles) away.

Are there nice beaches close to Santa Caterina?

No, there are not too many beaches close to Santa Caterina. A good beach nearby is Poetto, which is just 71.8km (44.6miles) away from Santa Caterina. Another fun beach near Santa Caterina is Costa Smeralda, which is ca 76.9km (47.7miles) away.

What wetsuit is needed for Santa Caterina?

The water temperature at Santa Caterina is warm, reaching up to 25°C (76°F) in the months of June, July, and August. During this time, in the summer, a thin top or a jumpsuit might be required to feel comfortable, but some might even be fine without a wetsuit for surfing, swimming, snorkelling, or diving at Santa Caterina. Nevertheless, during January, February, and March, temperatures drop down to roughly 13°C (55°F). During this season, a 4/3 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 2/3mm suit . For very windy conditions and cold mornings/evenings, it might be advisable to bring a pair of boots and a hoodie.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Santa Caterina?

Due to relatively large temperature changes throughout the year, scuba diving and fishing conditions vary quite a bit depending on the season. The temperature ranges from 13 to 18°C (55-64°F) during January, February, and March. Atlantic Mackerel, Winter Flounder, and Tautog love this temperature range. The conditions change during June, July, and August when water temperatures range from 20 to 25°C (67-76°F). Fish that like to hang out in waters of this temperature range include: Bigeye Tuna, Blackfin Tuna, King Mackerel, Spotted Seatrout, and White Marlin.

Directions to Santa Caterina: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Santa Caterina...

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