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Sharkys

West African TransitionCape Verde
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot

Sharkys is a shore dive site located approximately 10 minutes from the harbor. The dive begins at a depth of 5 meters and reaches a maximum of 10 meters. Divers can explore isolated reef blocks situated on a yellow sandy bottom. This area is known for sightings of nurse sharks, rays, turtles, and various species of moray eels. Additional marine life includes lobsters, damselfish, trumpetfish, surgeonfish, spider crabs, sand congers, and parrotfish.

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Dive Statistics
Average conditions based on logged dives
Activity
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Unique 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 Sharkys?
Entry at Sharkys 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 Sharkys?
Optimal conditions at Sharkys 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 Sharkys?
Depth and visibility information for Sharkys 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 Sharkys?
When diving Sharkys, 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.