Ilha Vitoria
Ilha Vitória, located between São Sebastião and Ubatuba in Brazil, is a popular diving spot due to its convenient location. Whether you start from São Sebastião or Ubatuba, this island offers both shallow and deep dives, making it suitable for divers of all levels, including beginners and advanced enthusiasts.
Explore the vibrant underwater world of Ilha Vitória, where you can encounter a variety of marine life such as reef fish, passing fish, turtles, rays, morays, octopuses, and squid. Keep an eye out for dolphins, as they often make an appearance during your boat ride to the diving site.
With a visibility of 7 meters and a maximum depth of 14 meters, divers can enjoy clear and immersive experiences in the waters surrounding Ilha Vitória. Whether you're a beginner, advanced diver, or an expert, this dive site offers opportunities for everyone to discover the beauty beneath the surface.
Pack your gear and head to Ilha Vitória in Brazil's Southeast Region, near São Paulo, for an unforgettable diving adventure.
Explore the vibrant underwater world of Ilha Vitória, where you can encounter a variety of marine life such as reef fish, passing fish, turtles, rays, morays, octopuses, and squid. Keep an eye out for dolphins, as they often make an appearance during your boat ride to the diving site.
With a visibility of 7 meters and a maximum depth of 14 meters, divers can enjoy clear and immersive experiences in the waters surrounding Ilha Vitória. Whether you're a beginner, advanced diver, or an expert, this dive site offers opportunities for everyone to discover the beauty beneath the surface.
Pack your gear and head to Ilha Vitória in Brazil's Southeast Region, near São Paulo, for an unforgettable diving adventure.
Diving Conditions Score for Ilha Vitoria
7.2
GoodGood diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Ilha Vitoria
Depth
14m
Visibility
7m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for Ilha Vitoria
Wave Height
1.26m
Wind Speed
5.8 m/s
Water Temp
22.4°C
Visibility
25.86km
Cloud Cover
53%
Wave Period
8.3s
Air Temperature
20.4°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Ilha Vitoria
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Dive Score Chart for Ilha Vitoria
Best time to dive: 9:00 with score 7.130133333333334/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.26m, Wind 15.3 m/s.Best night dive time: 5:00 with score 6.511066666666666/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Ilha Vitoria: 06:00
Sunset at Ilha Vitoria: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Ilha Vitoria 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
9:00Score: 7.1/10
Waves: 1.26m (8.3s), Wind: 15.3 m/s
Safest Overall
13:00Score: 7.0/10
Waves: 1.26m (8.25s), Wind: 3.7 m/s
Best Night
5:00Score: 6.5/10
Waves: 1.3m, Wind: 20.6 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Ilha VitoriaAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Ilha Vitoria
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 Vitoria
Summer
Avg. Score: 8.9/10
Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.
Best Months for Ilha Vitoria
July
Score: 9.2
June
Score: 8.9
August
Score: 8.7
Ideal Conditions for Ilha Vitoria
Water Temp
24.1°C / 75.4°F
March
Visibility
12.0m / 39.4ft
July
Wave Height
1.7m / 5.6ft
February
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Ilha Vitoria
Ilha Vitoria follows southern hemisphere patterns with March being the warmest month (24.1°C) and September the coldest (18.3°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in February with average wave heights of 1.7m 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). July is usually the driest month with 0.0mm 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.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 22, 2026
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