Olo
LusitanianSouth European Atlantic Shelf
Type:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
Olo is a prominent rock formation situated off the breakwater at the port of Leixões. The underwater structure reaches a depth of approximately 19 meters at its base, while the summit is around 10 meters deep. Access to this dive site is exclusively by boat. Divers can expect to see a variety of marine life, including different species of sponges, anemones, and crustaceans. The area is primarily inhabited by pout and rockfish, making it a notable spot for observing these species.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Olo?
Entry at Olo 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 Olo?
Optimal conditions at Olo 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 Olo?
Depth and visibility information for Olo 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 Olo?
When diving Olo, 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.