Ilha Rasa - Guincho
Warm Temperate Southwestern AtlanticSoutheastern Brazil
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Ilha Rasa - Guincho offers a classic coastal diving experience suitable for less experienced divers, though caution is advised due to depths reaching up to 20 meters from the shore to the sandy bottom. The average water temperature is around 18 degrees Celsius, and visibility typically measures about 3 meters. Divers can expect to see various marine life, including shoals of cocoroca, dog-eye fish, surgeons, salemas, butterfly fish, and friars. Additionally, barracudas, turtles, and rays may also be encountered during dives.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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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.