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Cabeço Submarino

Experience the captivating beauty of the Mar de Fora with one of its most remarkable formations - a stunning reef located just off the Sueste Bay. Dive into the depths of this incredible underwater landscape and embark on a mesmerizing spiral ascent, allowing you to fully explore the sprawling reef. With a maximum depth of 23 meters and impressive visibility of 29 meters, this dive site offers unrivaled opportunities for underwater exploration.

Immerse yourself in a vibrant ecosystem teeming with life. This lively dive spot serves as a sanctuary for numerous lobsters, barracudas, turtles, and various schooling fish. Occasionally, you may even encounter some awe-inspiring sharks. The rich biodiversity and captivating marine life make this dive location an absolute must for experienced and expert divers.

Located in the breathtaking country of Brazil, this dive site near Ponta do Espinhaco, Fernando de Noronha promises an unforgettable underwater adventure. Discover the wonders of this hidden gem and uncover the unique and diverse marine ecosystem that calls this place home. Plan your dive at this exceptional dive site and prepare to be enthralled by the enchanting beauty that lies beneath the crystal-clear waters.

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Diving Conditions Score for Cabeço Submarino

5.5
Average

Average conditions, be alert.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Cabeço Submarino

Depth

23m

Visibility

29m

Experience Level

advanced
expert

Weather Conditions for Cabeço Submarino

Wave Height

2.32m

Wind Speed

29.5 m/s

Water Temp

28.2°C

Visibility

2.76km

Cloud Cover

95%

Wave Period

8.15s

Air Temperature

28.2°C

Precipitation

9.2 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Cabeço Submarino
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Dive Score Chart for Cabeço Submarino

Best time to dive: 15:00 with score 4.9892/10. Water conditions: Waves 2.32m, Wind 29.7 m/s.Best night dive time: 21:00 with score 4.4910000000000005/10.

Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.

Sunrise at Cabeço Submarino: 06:00
Sunset at Cabeço Submarino: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Cabeço Submarino 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
15:00

Score: 5.0/10
Waves: 2.32m (8.1s), Wind: 29.7 m/s

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Safest Overall
9:00

Score: 4.9/10
Waves: 2.34m (8.15s), Wind: 28.6 m/s

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Best Night
21:00

Score: 4.5/10
Waves: 2.32m, Wind: 29.6 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Cabeço Submarino
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Cabeço Submarino

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 Submarino

Summer

Avg. Score: 9.7/10

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

Best Months for Cabeço Submarino

June
Score: 9.7
July
Score: 9.7
August
Score: 9.6

Ideal Conditions for Cabeço Submarino

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

27.0°C / 80.6°F

June

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

12.0m / 39.4ft

November

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

2.4m / 7.9ft

March

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Cabeço Submarino

Cabeço Submarino follows southern hemisphere patterns with May being the warmest month (27.1°C) and December the coldest (22.7°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in March with average wave heights of 2.4m 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 29, 2026

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