Scoglio del Vervece
Located just 1 km from the bustling port of Marina della Lobra, the mesmerizing dive site known as the Rock of Vervece is a must-visit for divers of all levels. With its walls descending to an impressive depth of 50 meters, this underwater wonderland is a paradise waiting to be explored.
One of the highlights of this dive is the serene Madonnina del Vervece, situated on the east side at a depth of around 12 meters. This touching memorial serves as a tribute to the sea's victims and adds an ethereal touch to the underwater landscape.
Part of the Punta Campanella park, the Rock of Vervece boasts incredible biodiversity. Prepare to be enchanted by the sight of spectacular barracuda schools gracefully swimming by. As you navigate the walls teeming with vibrant Parazoanthus axinellae, you'll be immersed in the colorful underwater realm.
With a visibility of 10m and a maximum depth of 26m, this dive promises a captivating experience for divers of all skill levels. Whether you're a beginner, advanced, or expert diver, the Rock of Vervece offers something truly mesmerizing.
Situated in Italy, this captivating dive site is conveniently close to the picturesque locations of Piazzetta San Simone, Villazzano, Puolo, Massa Lubrense, Napoli, Campania, 80061. Prepare to embark on an unforgettable underwater adventure in the waters surrounding this magnificent rock formation.
Photo credit: Marco Gargiulo
One of the highlights of this dive is the serene Madonnina del Vervece, situated on the east side at a depth of around 12 meters. This touching memorial serves as a tribute to the sea's victims and adds an ethereal touch to the underwater landscape.
Part of the Punta Campanella park, the Rock of Vervece boasts incredible biodiversity. Prepare to be enchanted by the sight of spectacular barracuda schools gracefully swimming by. As you navigate the walls teeming with vibrant Parazoanthus axinellae, you'll be immersed in the colorful underwater realm.
With a visibility of 10m and a maximum depth of 26m, this dive promises a captivating experience for divers of all skill levels. Whether you're a beginner, advanced, or expert diver, the Rock of Vervece offers something truly mesmerizing.
Situated in Italy, this captivating dive site is conveniently close to the picturesque locations of Piazzetta San Simone, Villazzano, Puolo, Massa Lubrense, Napoli, Campania, 80061. Prepare to embark on an unforgettable underwater adventure in the waters surrounding this magnificent rock formation.
Photo credit: Marco Gargiulo
Diving Conditions Score for Scoglio del Vervece
9.4
ExcellentExcellent diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Scoglio del Vervece
Depth
26m
Visibility
10m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for Scoglio del Vervece
Wave Height
0.02m
Wind Speed
5.4 m/s
Water Temp
26.1°C
Visibility
31.56km
Cloud Cover
36%
Wave Period
2.4s
Air Temperature
25.8°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Scoglio del Vervece
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Dive Score Chart for Scoglio del Vervece
Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 9.546432748538013/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.04m, Wind 4.2 m/s.Best night dive time: 22:00 with score 9.383401075268814/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Scoglio del Vervece: 06:00
Sunset at Scoglio del Vervece: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Scoglio del Vervece are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.
Best Overall
17:00Score: 9.5/10
Waves: 0.04m (2.85s), Wind: 4.2 m/s
Best Night
22:00Score: 9.4/10
Waves: 0.06m, Wind: 1.6 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Scoglio del VerveceAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Scoglio del Vervece
The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.
Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Seasonal DiveScore Chart
This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Best Season for Scoglio del Vervece
Winter
Avg. Score: 8.1/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Scoglio del Vervece
January
Score: 8.2
December
Score: 8.1
February
Score: 8.0
Ideal Conditions for Scoglio del Vervece
Water Temp
25.8°C / 78.4°F
July
Visibility
15.0m / 49.2ft
October
Wave Height
1.3m / 4.3ft
October
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Scoglio del Vervece
Scoglio del Vervece shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (25.8°C) and January the coldest (7.7°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in October with average wave heights of 1.3m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in October with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). January is usually the driest month with 0.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during October to December, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 22, 2026
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