Recanto do Capim

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

Recanto do Capim features a bottom composed of stones and sand, with depths ranging from 5 to 12 meters. This site is characterized by its sheltered environment, offering a quiet diving experience. Divers can explore numerous passages between the rocks, as well as a cave that provides access to the surface. The marine life here is diverse, with sightings of turtles, seahorses, lobsters, boxfish, salema, sea bass, mullet, and miriquitis.

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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 Recanto do Capim?
Entry at Recanto do Capim 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 Recanto do Capim?
Optimal conditions at Recanto do Capim 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 Recanto do Capim?
Depth and visibility information for Recanto do Capim 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 Recanto do Capim?
When diving Recanto do Capim, 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.