Cagarras
Explore the vibrant marine life that calls this site home, including lobsters, octopuses, rays, and an array of other fascinating creatures. If you visit in October, you may even be lucky enough to witness the majestic humpback whales during your dive.
With a visibility of 25 meters and a maximum depth of 21 meters, this dive site provides optimal conditions for divers of all skill levels. Located near Casa de Julio Grande in Fernando de Noronha, Brazil, it is easily accessible and offers an unforgettable underwater adventure.
Diving Conditions Score for Cagarras
Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Cagarras
Depth
21m
Visibility
25m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Cagarras
Wave Height
1.72m
Wind Speed
21 m/s
Water Temp
28.4°C
Visibility
17.82km
Cloud Cover
16%
Wave Period
8.45s
Air Temperature
27.1°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Cagarras
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 6.5846/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.4m, Wind 19.6 m/s.Best night dive time: 1:00 with score 6.1128/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Cagarras 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: 6.6/10
Waves: 1.4m (7.9s), Wind: 19.6 m/s
Score: 6.1/10
Waves: 1.38m, Wind: 21.6 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for CagarrasAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Cagarras
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 Cagarras
Summer
Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.
Best Months for Cagarras
Ideal Conditions for Cagarras
Water Temp
27.0°C / 80.6°F
June
Visibility
12.0m / 39.4ft
November
Wave Height
2.4m / 7.9ft
March
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Cagarras
Cagarras 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 2.4m 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 0.0mm 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: 2 hr. ago - Jun 18, 2026