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Primavera (Wreck)

Discover the most popular wreck on the island, perfect for divers of all levels. This wreck is conveniently located near the shore, making it easily accessible for everyone. With depths ranging from 16 to 24m, there is plenty to explore in this fascinating underwater site teeming with marine life.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the wreck, even though it shows signs of destruction. The abundance of marine life will captivate you as you encounter Forkbeards and Jonh Dory's throughout your dive. While sightings of elasmobranchs may be rare, the thrill of encountering these magnificent creatures is unmatched.

However, it is important to exercise caution during your dive. Beware of contact with venomous scorpion fish, and keep a safe distance from spiny sea-urchins. Additionally, be cautious around trigger fish known for their biting habits. Remember, safety should always be a top priority while exploring the wonders of the underwater world.

Located in the enchanting country of Portugal, this dive site offers a maximum depth of 21m and boasts a visibility of 10m. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced diver, this wreck is a must-visit destination in the picturesque region of Berlengas, Peniche, Leiria, Portugal.

Don't miss the opportunity to dive into this extraordinary underwater experience. Plan your visit to this remarkable dive site and create unforgettable memories exploring the captivating world beneath the surface.

Diving Conditions Score for Primavera (Wreck)

6.1
Above Average

Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Primavera (Wreck)

Depth

21m

Visibility

10m

Experience Level

beginner

Weather Conditions for Primavera (Wreck)

Wave Height

0.82m

Wind Speed

10 m/s

Water Temp

18.7°C

Visibility

15km

Cloud Cover

57.5%

Wave Period

5.85s

Air Temperature

20°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Primavera (Wreck)
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Dive Score Chart for Primavera (Wreck)

Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 7.4433333333333325/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.82m, Wind 10 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 6.9433333333333325/10.

Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.

Sunrise at Primavera (Wreck): 06:00
Sunset at Primavera (Wreck): 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Primavera (Wreck) 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.

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Best Overall
6:00

Score: 7.4/10
Waves: 0.82m (8s), Wind: 10 m/s

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Best Night
0:00

Score: 6.9/10
Waves: 0.82m, Wind: 10 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Primavera (Wreck)
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Primavera (Wreck)

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 Primavera (Wreck)

Winter

Avg. Score: 7.9/10

Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.

Best Months for Primavera (Wreck)

January
Score: 8.0
February
Score: 7.9
December
Score: 7.7

Ideal Conditions for Primavera (Wreck)

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

18.6°C / 65.5°F

July

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

12.0m / 39.4ft

May

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

1.9m / 6.2ft

February

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Primavera (Wreck)

Primavera (Wreck) shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (18.6°C) and January the coldest (9.5°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in February with average wave heights of 1.9m 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). January 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.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jul 9, 2026

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