Phoenix
Tropical Southwestern AtlanticNortheastern Brazil
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Artificial ReefDeepWreck
About This Dive Spot
The Phoenix wreck is located within the Artificial Wreck Park of Pernambuco, positioned alongside the tugboats Bellatrix and São José, which are only a few meters apart. This well-preserved wreck is situated in a navigational area and features distinct elements such as the command room, chimney, and rudder. As part of an artificial reef system, the wreck attracts various species of marine life, including jacks, spadefish, and grunts, making it a notable site for divers.
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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 Phoenix?
Entry at Phoenix 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 Phoenix?
Optimal conditions at Phoenix 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 Phoenix?
Depth and visibility information for Phoenix 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 Phoenix?
When diving Phoenix, 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.