Naufragio Agenor Gordilho
Discover the captivating artificial wreck of the Ferry Boat Agenor Gordillo, a remarkable dive site located in the water. This extraordinary wreck spans a length of 71 meters and a width of 13.5 meters, featuring five levels (decks) to explore. Resting in an upright position, with a slight starboard inclination, this wreck offers an exceptional dive experience.
Despite its recent sinking on November 22, 2020, the artificial wreck of the Ferry Boat Agenor Gordillo is already teeming with life. Shoals of sardines and other schooling fish have already made this site their home, creating a colorful spectacle. Divers can also encounter juvenile fish, adding to the diversity of marine life present.
With a visibility of 10 meters and a maximum depth of 31 meters, this dive site provides an immersive experience for advanced-level divers. Located in Brazil, specifically near the Iate Clube da Bahia in Salvador, the site offers convenient proximity to explore the vibrant underwater world in the Região Geográfica Imediata de Salvador, Região Metropolitana de Salvador, Região Geográfica Intermediária de Salvador, Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil (40130-000).
Embark on an unforgettable underwater journey at the artificial wreck of the Ferry Boat Agenor Gordillo, where fascinating marine life and captivating underwater landscapes await. Plan your dive adventure today and delve into the depths of this remarkable dive site.
Despite its recent sinking on November 22, 2020, the artificial wreck of the Ferry Boat Agenor Gordillo is already teeming with life. Shoals of sardines and other schooling fish have already made this site their home, creating a colorful spectacle. Divers can also encounter juvenile fish, adding to the diversity of marine life present.
With a visibility of 10 meters and a maximum depth of 31 meters, this dive site provides an immersive experience for advanced-level divers. Located in Brazil, specifically near the Iate Clube da Bahia in Salvador, the site offers convenient proximity to explore the vibrant underwater world in the Região Geográfica Imediata de Salvador, Região Metropolitana de Salvador, Região Geográfica Intermediária de Salvador, Bahia, Northeast Region, Brazil (40130-000).
Embark on an unforgettable underwater journey at the artificial wreck of the Ferry Boat Agenor Gordillo, where fascinating marine life and captivating underwater landscapes await. Plan your dive adventure today and delve into the depths of this remarkable dive site.
Diving Conditions Score for Naufragio Agenor Gordilho
7.6
GoodGood diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Naufragio Agenor Gordilho
Depth
31m
Visibility
10m
Experience Level
advanced
Weather Conditions for Naufragio Agenor Gordilho
Wave Height
1.32m
Wind Speed
13.6 m/s
Water Temp
26.6°C
Visibility
38.94km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
11.65s
Air Temperature
25.6°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Naufragio Agenor Gordilho
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Dive Score Chart for Naufragio Agenor Gordilho
Best time to dive: 13:00 with score 8.321470621468928/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.32m, Wind 1.6 m/s.Best night dive time: 2:00 with score 7.633333333333334/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Naufragio Agenor Gordilho: 06:00
Sunset at Naufragio Agenor Gordilho: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Naufragio Agenor Gordilho 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
13:00Score: 8.3/10
Waves: 1.32m (11.8s), Wind: 1.6 m/s
Best Night
2:00Score: 7.6/10
Waves: 1.16m, Wind: 6.8 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Naufragio Agenor GordilhoAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Naufragio Agenor Gordilho
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 Naufragio Agenor Gordilho
Summer
Avg. Score: 9.4/10
Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.
Best Months for Naufragio Agenor Gordilho
July
Score: 9.5
June
Score: 9.4
May
Score: 9.3
Ideal Conditions for Naufragio Agenor Gordilho
Water Temp
25.3°C / 77.5°F
May
Visibility
11.1m / 36.4ft
September
Wave Height
1.7m / 5.6ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Naufragio Agenor Gordilho
Naufragio Agenor Gordilho follows southern hemisphere patterns with May being the warmest month (25.3°C) and November the coldest (21.6°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 1.7m 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). September is usually the driest month with 1.0mm 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 - Jul 9, 2026
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