Ilha Rasa - Portinho

Warm Temperate Southwestern Atlantic / Southeastern Brazil
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Ilha Rasa - Portinho is a dive site that provides a sheltered environment, making it suitable for beginner divers, especially when south-southwest swells are present. The site features depths reaching approximately 30 meters as divers move away from the sandy areas. The average water temperature is around 18 degrees Celsius, with visibility typically at 3 meters. Marine life commonly observed includes schools of Cocoroca, Dog-Eye, Surgeons, and Salemas, along with butterfly fish and friars. Additionally, divers may encounter barracudas, turtles, and some rays during their dive.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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