PORTO STA IRIA
LusitanianAzores Canaries Madeira
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Porto Sta Iria offers a shore entry point suitable for divers of varying skill levels. The dive site features a sandy bottom at a depth of 4 meters, making it accessible for beginners, while more experienced divers can explore depths reaching up to 22 meters. Marine life commonly observed here includes Madeira rockfish, redlip blenny, black-faced blenny, mystery blenny, brown moray, black moray, leopard-spotted goby, rock goby, and cardinalfish.
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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 PORTO STA IRIA?
Entry at PORTO STA IRIA 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 PORTO STA IRIA?
Optimal conditions at PORTO STA IRIA 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 PORTO STA IRIA?
Depth and visibility information for PORTO STA IRIA 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 PORTO STA IRIA?
When diving PORTO STA IRIA, 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.