Ilha Josefa

Warm Temperate Southwestern AtlanticSoutheastern Brazil
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot

Ilha Josefa is a dive site situated in Angra dos Reis, RJ, featuring depths that range from 0 to 8 meters. The dive takes place along the rocky coastline, where divers can observe a variety of marine life including numerous sponges, corals, and small, colorful fish such as sergeants and reef groupers.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Ilha Josefa?
Entry at Ilha Josefa 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 Ilha Josefa?
Optimal conditions at Ilha Josefa 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 Ilha Josefa?
Depth and visibility information for Ilha Josefa 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 Ilha Josefa?
When diving Ilha Josefa, 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.