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Cabeço das Cordas

Dive into the magnificent currents of this underwater site. With depths ranging from 17 to 33 meters, this dive is perfect for both beginner and advanced divers. The shallower section is ideal for beginners, while the deeper seas offer exciting adventures for the more experienced divers.

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

7.2
Good

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

advanced
expert

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

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Cabeço das Cordas
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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.

Sunrise at Cabeço das Cordas: 06:00
Sunset at Cabeço das Cordas: 18:00

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.

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Best Overall
6:00

Score: 6.2/10
Waves: 1.82m (8.25s), Wind: 26 m/s

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Best Night
0:00

Score: 5.9/10
Waves: 1.74m, Wind: 22.6 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Cabeço das Cordas
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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

Avg. Score: 9.6/10

Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.

Best Months for Cabeço das Cordas

June
Score: 9.7
July
Score: 9.7
August
Score: 9.5

Ideal Conditions for Cabeço das Cordas

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

27.0°C / 80.6°F

June

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

12.0m / 39.4ft

November

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

2.3m / 7.5ft

March

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

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.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 19, 2026

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