Pedra das Ancoras

LusitanianSouth European Atlantic Shelf
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
PinnacleReef
About This Dive Spot

Pedra das Ancoras is characterized by low rock formations that present an interesting topography. The dive site has an average depth of 15 meters, reaching a maximum of 18 meters. Divers can encounter various marine life, including bream, rockfish, cuttlefish, octopus, and mullet. Additionally, the site features several anchors that have been lost in 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Pedra das Ancoras?
Entry at Pedra das Ancoras 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 Pedra das Ancoras?
Optimal conditions at Pedra das Ancoras 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 Pedra das Ancoras?
Depth and visibility information for Pedra das Ancoras 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 Pedra das Ancoras?
When diving Pedra das Ancoras, 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.