Cubos
West African TransitionCape Verde
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Cubos is characterized by its unique rock formations resembling small cubes, composed of black stones. The dive site has an average depth ranging from 14 to 16 meters, with a maximum depth of 22 meters. Divers typically engage in drift diving, navigating with rocky structures on the left and white sand on the right, where a small reef can be found at the deeper end. The area is rich in coral and small schools of fish, with potential sightings of mantas during their season. Additionally, green turtles, rays, frogfish, and various mollusks can also be observed here.
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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 Cubos?
Entry at Cubos 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 Cubos?
Optimal conditions at Cubos 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 Cubos?
Depth and visibility information for Cubos 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 Cubos?
When diving Cubos, 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.