Baixa do Alex
LusitanianAzores Canaries Madeira
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
PinnacleReef
About This Dive Spot
Baixa do Alex offers easy diving conditions at depths ranging from 24 to 26 meters. The site is characterized by challenging orientation but is sheltered and typically free of current, located near the port entrance. Divers can expect visibility between 20 and 30 meters. Marine life includes groupers, various species of breams, puffers, damselfish, turkish wrasse, parrotfish, and arrow crabs.
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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 Baixa do Alex?
Entry at Baixa do Alex 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 Baixa do Alex?
Optimal conditions at Baixa do Alex 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 Baixa do Alex?
Depth and visibility information for Baixa do Alex 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 Baixa do Alex?
When diving Baixa do Alex, 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.