Naufragio Victory 8B
The Victory 8B, a freighter intentionally sunk off the coast of Espírito Santo in Brazil, lies 6 nautical miles from the mainland. Abandoned by its crew due to financial issues after spending 18 months in port, the ship remains in its navigation position, with many intact parts. Divers can explore the wreck at a maximum depth of 36 meters, guided by the experienced Professor Max.
As an artificial reef, the Victory 8B wreck attracts a diverse array of fish species, forming multiple schools in its surroundings. Divers also have the opportunity to encounter rays, turtles, and vibrant corals during their underwater exploration.
With a visibility of 8 meters and a maximum depth of 31 meters, this dive site is suitable for divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced and expert divers. Located near Victory B8 in the Espírito Santo region of Brazil, this captivating underwater experience awaits all divers seeking an unforgettable adventure.
As an artificial reef, the Victory 8B wreck attracts a diverse array of fish species, forming multiple schools in its surroundings. Divers also have the opportunity to encounter rays, turtles, and vibrant corals during their underwater exploration.
With a visibility of 8 meters and a maximum depth of 31 meters, this dive site is suitable for divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced and expert divers. Located near Victory B8 in the Espírito Santo region of Brazil, this captivating underwater experience awaits all divers seeking an unforgettable adventure.
Diving Conditions Score for Naufragio Victory 8B
7
GoodGood diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Naufragio Victory 8B
Depth
31m
Visibility
8m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for Naufragio Victory 8B
Wave Height
0.98m
Wind Speed
12.6 m/s
Water Temp
23.7°C
Visibility
25.14km
Cloud Cover
91%
Wave Period
8.2s
Air Temperature
20.7°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Naufragio Victory 8B
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Dive Score Chart for Naufragio Victory 8B
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 7.396124628450106/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.02m, Wind 12 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 7.1227511627906965/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Naufragio Victory 8B: 06:00
Sunset at Naufragio Victory 8B: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Naufragio Victory 8B 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
6:00Score: 7.4/10
Waves: 1.02m (7.85s), Wind: 12 m/s
Best Night
0:00Score: 7.1/10
Waves: 0.94m, Wind: 9.8 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Naufragio Victory 8BAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Naufragio Victory 8B
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 Victory 8B
Summer
Avg. Score: 9.2/10
Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.
Best Months for Naufragio Victory 8B
July
Score: 9.4
June
Score: 9.2
May
Score: 9.1
Ideal Conditions for Naufragio Victory 8B
Water Temp
24.6°C / 76.3°F
March
Visibility
12.0m / 39.4ft
April
Wave Height
1.6m / 5.2ft
February
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Naufragio Victory 8B
Naufragio Victory 8B follows southern hemisphere patterns with March being the warmest month (24.6°C) and November the coldest (19.4°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in February with average wave heights of 1.6m 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). March 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 23, 2026
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