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Ilha Rasa - Guincho

Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Difficulty:Beginner
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot

Coastal dive with depths that can reach about 20 m over sand between the shoreline and offshore areas. It is described as suitable for less experienced divers, though attentive diving is still important. Typical conditions include an average annual water temperature around 18°C and visibility near 3 m.

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Reported depth

Up to 20m

Depth note

Depth can reach up to 20 m between shore and sand.

Typical conditions

Average annual temperature around 18°C with visibility around 3 m.

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Hazards

Low visibilityCold water

Safety notes

Although considered suitable for less experienced divers, careful attention is advised due to depths reaching around 20 m.

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Coastal scuba dive with maximum depth around 20 m; described as appropriate for less experienced divers with attention to depth changes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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