Ilha Escalvada Face Leste
This dive site is located along a rocky coastline with an incidence of current, making it perfect for those who enjoy drifting underwater. Situated on the face of an island that directly faces the open sea, divers have the exciting possibility of encountering pelagic fish species.
The underwater landscape here is abundant with vibrant reef fish, and divers often have the privilege of observing passing fish such as tunas, sharks, rays, and pompano. With a visibility of 8m and a maximum depth of 15m, this dive offers a unique and captivating underwater experience.
Due to the challenging conditions and depths involved, this dive site is recommended for advanced and expert divers. Located in Brazil, specifically in the Ilha Escalvada area of Guarapari, Região Geográfica Imediata de Vitória, Greater Vitória, Região Geográfica Intermediária de Vitória, Espírito Santo, Southeast Region, Brazil, this site is a must-visit for divers seeking an unforgettable underwater adventure.
The underwater landscape here is abundant with vibrant reef fish, and divers often have the privilege of observing passing fish such as tunas, sharks, rays, and pompano. With a visibility of 8m and a maximum depth of 15m, this dive offers a unique and captivating underwater experience.
Due to the challenging conditions and depths involved, this dive site is recommended for advanced and expert divers. Located in Brazil, specifically in the Ilha Escalvada area of Guarapari, Região Geográfica Imediata de Vitória, Greater Vitória, Região Geográfica Intermediária de Vitória, Espírito Santo, Southeast Region, Brazil, this site is a must-visit for divers seeking an unforgettable underwater adventure.
Diving Conditions Score for Ilha Escalvada Face Leste
6.9
Above AverageDecent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Ilha Escalvada Face Leste
Depth
15m
Visibility
8m
Experience Level
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for Ilha Escalvada Face Leste
Wave Height
0.92m
Wind Speed
6.4 m/s
Water Temp
24°C
Visibility
7.88km
Cloud Cover
86%
Wave Period
8.75s
Air Temperature
21.6°C
Precipitation
0.2 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Ilha Escalvada Face Leste
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Dive Score Chart for Ilha Escalvada Face Leste
Best time to dive: 15:00 with score 8.185795069033531/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.92m, Wind 4.6 m/s.Best night dive time: 20:00 with score 7.41084761904762/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Ilha Escalvada Face Leste: 06:00
Sunset at Ilha Escalvada Face Leste: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Ilha Escalvada Face Leste 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.
Best Overall
15:00Score: 8.2/10
Waves: 0.92m (8.45s), Wind: 4.6 m/s
Safest Overall
11:00Score: 8.2/10
Waves: 0.96m (8.3s), Wind: 3.1 m/s
Best Night
20:00Score: 7.4/10
Waves: 0.92m, Wind: 6 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Ilha Escalvada Face LesteAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Ilha Escalvada Face Leste
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 Ilha Escalvada Face Leste
Summer
Avg. Score: 10.0/10
Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.
Best Months for Ilha Escalvada Face Leste
May
Score: 10.0
June
Score: 10.0
July
Score: 10.0
Ideal Conditions for Ilha Escalvada Face Leste
Water Temp
22.1°C / 71.8°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
October
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Ilha Escalvada Face Leste
Ilha Escalvada Face Leste follows southern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (22.1°C) and December the coldest (18.1°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.2m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in January 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). January is usually the driest month with 0.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during January to March, 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 22, 2026
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