Pináculo Tv
Located just after Monte Trigo Bay in Cape Verde, this dive spot offers a diverse underwater landscape for advanced and expert divers. Beginning on a shallow plateau of rock and sand, divers can gradually make their way along the rocky section until they reach the last point of the cape, where a pinnacle awaits at a depth of 25 meters. The site is known for its impressive schools of various species, creating a magnificent spectacle. Divers may encounter a variety of marine life including doctor fish, Bermuda sea chub, blackjacks, soldierfish, tunas, parrot fish, trumpet fish, pufferfish, rays, glasseye, and groupers. With visibility reaching up to 20 meters, this dive site promises an extraordinary underwater experience.
Diving Conditions Score for Pináculo Tv
8.5
Very GoodVery good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Pináculo Tv
Depth
25m
Visibility
20m
Experience Level
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for Pináculo Tv
Wave Height
1.52m
Wind Speed
4.3 m/s
Water Temp
25.1°C
Visibility
24.08km
Cloud Cover
5%
Wave Period
9.4s
Air Temperature
25.4°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Pináculo Tv
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Dive Score Chart for Pináculo Tv
Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 7.28762886405959/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.34m, Wind 10.5 m/s.Best night dive time: 22:00 with score 7.366493109869648/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Pináculo Tv: 06:00
Sunset at Pináculo Tv: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Pináculo Tv 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
22:00Score: 7.4/10
Waves: 1.32m (8.95s), Wind: 2.2 m/s
Safest Overall
12:00Score: 7.3/10
Waves: 1.4m (9.1s), Wind: 6.9 m/s
Best Day
17:00Score: 7.3/10
Waves: 1.34m, Wind: 10.5 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Pináculo TvAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Pináculo Tv
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 Pináculo Tv
Winter
Avg. Score: 9.9/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Pináculo Tv
January
Score: 10.0
November
Score: 10.0
December
Score: 10.0
Ideal Conditions for Pináculo Tv
Water Temp
26.6°C / 79.9°F
June
Visibility
17.8m / 58.4ft
November
Wave Height
0.6m / 2.0ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Pináculo Tv
Pináculo Tv shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (26.6°C) and January the coldest (18.9°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.6m 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 - Jul 3, 2026
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