Edzina
West African TransitionCape Verde
Session:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Edzina is located at coordinates 16.890000, -25.034600 and is accessed via shore entry. The site was discovered by divers Éder and Zina while exploring rocky formations northwest of Ponta de Tubarão. It is notable for being one of the top dive sites on the island, featuring a unique reef situated amidst sandy surroundings. Divers can expect to encounter schools of various species, including Glasseye, Red squirrelfish, Doctorfish, seabreams, Brown moray eels, Greater slipper lobsters, and common stingrays.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Edzina?
Entry at Edzina 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 Edzina?
Optimal conditions at Edzina 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 Edzina?
Depth and visibility information for Edzina 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 Edzina?
When diving Edzina, 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.