Longas

LusitanianSouth European Atlantic Shelf
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot

Longas is situated in front of the Carreiros jetty and can be accessed from the beach. The underwater terrain consists of a mix of rocky areas and sandy passages. Depths at this site range from 3 meters near the shore to 20 meters further out. Divers can expect to see various marine life including pout, sea bream, mullet, sea bass, octopus, and rockfish. Additionally, conger eels and several crustacean species inhabit the area.

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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 Longas?
Entry at Longas 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 Longas?
Optimal conditions at Longas 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 Longas?
Depth and visibility information for Longas 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 Longas?
When diving Longas, 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.