I Comprida - Face Norte

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Scuba Diving
Entry:Unknown
Difficulty:Beginner
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot

The North Face of Ilha Comprida is described as one of the most sheltered stretches of coastline in the area. The underwater profile features an abrupt slope that meets sandy bottom in the 9–12 m range. Divers can encounter schools of local fish along the slope. In clearer water, turtles and rays may also be seen.

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Reported depth

9m - 12m

Depth note

Abrupt slope meeting sand between 9 and 12 m.

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Generally sheltered; wildlife viewing improves when the water is cleaner.

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A shallow-to-moderate depth dive along an abrupt slope down to sand around 9–12 m.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at I Comprida - Face Norte?
Entry at I Comprida - Face Norte 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 I Comprida - Face Norte?
Optimal conditions at I Comprida - Face Norte 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 I Comprida - Face Norte?
Depth and visibility information for I Comprida - Face Norte 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 I Comprida - Face Norte?
When diving I Comprida - Face Norte, 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.