Pecio San Andrés (Wreck)
LusitanianSaharan Upwelling
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
DeepGreat ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
The Pecio San Andrés is a wreck of a mid-19th century steamship located at coordinates 36.000400, -5.608500. Divers can explore sections of the deck and observe the two bushings associated with the ship's propulsion system. The wreck is home to various marine life, including groupers and conger eels, which can often be seen inhabiting the numerous openings in the structure. Additionally, sunfish may occasionally be spotted at a cleaning station nearby, where they engage in de-worming behavior. The site is heavily colonized by astroids, contributing to the ecological diversity of the wreck.
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- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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What's the best entry point at Pecio San Andrés (Wreck)?
Entry at Pecio San Andrés (Wreck) 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 Pecio San Andrés (Wreck)?
Optimal conditions at Pecio San Andrés (Wreck) 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 Pecio San Andrés (Wreck)?
Depth and visibility information for Pecio San Andrés (Wreck) 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 Pecio San Andrés (Wreck)?
When diving Pecio San Andrés (Wreck), 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.