Cabeço das Cordas
Experience the thrill of diving alongside shoals of jack fish, spade fish, and snappers, all brought together by the currents. If you're lucky, you may even catch a glimpse of majestic whales and playful dolphins passing by during their migration.
Located in Brazil, specifically near Ponta do Lucena, Fernando de Noronha, Região Geográfica Imediata do Recife, Pernambuco, Northeast Region, 53990-000, Brazil, this dive site offers exceptional visibility of up to 30 meters and a maximum depth of 32 meters.
Whether you're an advanced diver or an expert seeking new underwater experiences, this dive site promises an unforgettable adventure in the vibrant waters of Brazil.
Diving Conditions Score for Cabeço das Cordas
Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Cabeço das Cordas
Depth
32m
Visibility
30m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Cabeço das Cordas
Wave Height
1.84m
Wind Speed
26.7 m/s
Water Temp
28.3°C
Visibility
24.86km
Cloud Cover
13%
Wave Period
8.2s
Air Temperature
27°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Cabeço das Cordas
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 6.242266666666666/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.82m, Wind 26 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 5.854966666666666/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Cabeço das Cordas are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.
Score: 6.2/10
Waves: 1.82m (8.25s), Wind: 26 m/s
Score: 5.9/10
Waves: 1.74m, Wind: 22.6 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Cabeço das CordasAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Cabeço das Cordas
The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.
Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Seasonal DiveScore Chart
This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Best Season for Cabeço das Cordas
Summer
Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.
Best Months for Cabeço das Cordas
Ideal Conditions for Cabeço das Cordas
Water Temp
27.0°C / 80.6°F
June
Visibility
12.0m / 39.4ft
November
Wave Height
2.3m / 7.5ft
March
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Cabeço das Cordas
Cabeço das Cordas follows southern hemisphere patterns with May being the warmest month (27.1°C) and December the coldest (22.6°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in March with average wave heights of 2.3m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in March with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). November is usually the driest month with 0.1mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during March to May, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 19, 2026