Rondão Alvo

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

Rondão Alvo is situated near Porto de Mós Beach and features prominent rock formations that rise several meters above the seabed. The site includes various canyons that provide habitat for diverse marine life, including sizable gorgonian corals. Divers can explore a notable groove that allows for close observation of the underwater environment, and the use of a torch is advisable. Commonly observed species include conger eels, other types of eels, snappers, and various sea breams, contributing to the site's rich biodiversity.

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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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Type:

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Frequently Asked Questions

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