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Gonçalo Coelho

Diving Conditions Score for Gonçalo Coelho

7.6
Good

Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Gonçalo Coelho

Depth

32m

Visibility

19m

Experience Level

advanced
expert

Weather Conditions for Gonçalo Coelho

Wave Height

1.74m

Wind Speed

15.7 m/s

Water Temp

26.8°C

Visibility

42.44km

Cloud Cover

28%

Wave Period

11.75s

Air Temperature

26.6°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Gonçalo Coelho
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Dive Score Chart for Gonçalo Coelho

Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 6.669733333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.78m, Wind 18.1 m/s.Best night dive time: 1:00 with score 6.390063826606875/10.

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

Sunrise at Gonçalo Coelho: 06:00
Sunset at Gonçalo Coelho: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Gonçalo Coelho 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
17:00

Score: 6.7/10
Waves: 1.78m (11.55s), Wind: 18.1 m/s

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Safest Overall
6:00

Score: 6.7/10
Waves: 1.62m (11.7s), Wind: 16.6 m/s

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Best Night
1:00

Score: 6.4/10
Waves: 1.48m, Wind: 18.7 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Gonçalo Coelho
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Gonçalo Coelho

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 Gonçalo Coelho

Summer

Avg. Score: 9.5/10

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

Best Months for Gonçalo Coelho

July
Score: 9.6
June
Score: 9.4
August
Score: 9.4

Ideal Conditions for Gonçalo Coelho

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

26.5°C / 79.7°F

April

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

11.7m / 38.4ft

September

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

2.1m / 6.9ft

February

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Gonçalo Coelho

Gonçalo Coelho follows southern hemisphere patterns with April being the warmest month (26.5°C) and November the coldest (22.8°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in February with average wave heights of 2.1m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in February 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). September is usually the driest month with 0.3mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during February to April, 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 - Jul 9, 2026

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