Artificial - Block3
LusitanianAzores Canaries Madeira
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Artificial ReefGreat Scuba
About This Dive Spot
Artificial - Block3 features a variety of concrete structures, including cubes, tubes, and pyramids, which create an artificial habitat for marine life. The sandy substrate contrasts with these sculptures, enhancing the underwater landscape. This site is one of five locations within the Artificial Reef system. Divers can expect to see a diverse array of marine species, including rays, trumpet fish, and moray eels. Large schools of snappers are typically present, often accompanied by barracudas, making for an engaging dive experience.
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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 Artificial - Block3?
Entry at Artificial - Block3 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 Artificial - Block3?
Optimal conditions at Artificial - Block3 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 Artificial - Block3?
Depth and visibility information for Artificial - Block3 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 Artificial - Block3?
When diving Artificial - Block3, 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.