Roque del Oeste
LusitanianAzores Canaries Madeira
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaPinnacleWall
About This Dive Spot
Roque del Oeste is a dive site accessible from the shore, located at coordinates 29.310000, -13.525900. The site features a prominent pinnacle that rises from the ocean floor, providing divers with an opportunity to explore its vertical walls. The depths at this site vary, allowing for diverse marine life encounters. Expect to see a range of species, including various types of fish and invertebrates that inhabit the area. The conditions can vary, so divers should be prepared for potential currents. This site is suitable for divers with varying experience levels, depending on the specific conditions on the day of the dive.
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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 Roque del Oeste?
Entry at Roque del Oeste 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 Roque del Oeste?
Optimal conditions at Roque del Oeste 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 Roque del Oeste?
Depth and visibility information for Roque del Oeste 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 Roque del Oeste?
When diving Roque del Oeste, 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.