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Calhaus

Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Difficulty:Advanced
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot

Calhaus is a highly sought-after dive point at Laje de Santos, but it is not always diveable due to sea conditions. The dive includes a notable tunnel passage. There are no fixed mooring lines, and entries are made as a giant stride with the boat still moving, making the start of the dive more dynamic.

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Sea conditions are variable and can be unsuitable for diving at times.

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Safety notes

Sea conditions can prevent diving here. With no anchoring ropes and a moving-boat giant stride entry, good boat-handling and diver control are important. The tunnel section adds an overhead component.

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Boat entry is a moving-boat giant stride, and the dive features a tunnel passage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Calhaus?
Entry at Calhaus is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Calhaus?
Optimal conditions at Calhaus depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Calhaus?
Depth and visibility information for Calhaus can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Calhaus?
When diving Calhaus, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.