Prison Break
LusitanianAzores Canaries Madeira
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
Prison Break is a natural reef characterized by two parallel walls along the coastline, providing a depth range from 5 meters to 18 meters. This site is suitable for divers of varying experience levels, from beginners to advanced. Marine life commonly observed here includes forkbeard, eagle rays, dwarf tonguefish, wide-eyed flounder, cleaver wrasse, lizardfish, red mullet, seahorses, stingrays, round stingrays, and grey mullet.
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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 Prison Break?
Entry at Prison Break 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 Prison Break?
Optimal conditions at Prison Break 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 Prison Break?
Depth and visibility information for Prison Break 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 Prison Break?
When diving Prison Break, 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.