Vapor do Trigo (Wreck)
Discover a captivating wreck near Berlenga, Portugal. This dive spot offers relatively easy access and is perfect for advanced divers looking for an exhilarating deep diving experience. Keep in mind that there is usually some current, adding an exciting element to your dive.
The highlight of this dive site is the mesmerizing sight of three massive boilers, which serve as a home to resident lobsters and conger eels. As you explore the metal structure of the Andreos, you'll also encounter vibrant schools of pouting and rainbow wrasses, enhancing the underwater landscape.
While exploring this underwater wonderland, it's important to be cautious of potential hazards. Watch out for venomous scorpion fish, spiny sea-urchins, and trigger fish known for their biting behavior.
With a visibility of 12 meters and a maximum depth of 24 meters, this dive spot offers a captivating underwater experience. Located near Mar & Sol, Peniche, Leiria, Portugal, it's easily accessible for divers looking to explore the depths of the ocean.
Prepare for an unforgettable dive at this remarkable wreck site, where history and marine life intertwine in perfect harmony. Join us at DiveChamp and embark on an underwater adventure you won't soon forget.
The highlight of this dive site is the mesmerizing sight of three massive boilers, which serve as a home to resident lobsters and conger eels. As you explore the metal structure of the Andreos, you'll also encounter vibrant schools of pouting and rainbow wrasses, enhancing the underwater landscape.
While exploring this underwater wonderland, it's important to be cautious of potential hazards. Watch out for venomous scorpion fish, spiny sea-urchins, and trigger fish known for their biting behavior.
With a visibility of 12 meters and a maximum depth of 24 meters, this dive spot offers a captivating underwater experience. Located near Mar & Sol, Peniche, Leiria, Portugal, it's easily accessible for divers looking to explore the depths of the ocean.
Prepare for an unforgettable dive at this remarkable wreck site, where history and marine life intertwine in perfect harmony. Join us at DiveChamp and embark on an underwater adventure you won't soon forget.
Diving Conditions Score for Vapor do Trigo (Wreck)
4.7
Below AverageChallenging conditions, for experienced divers only.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Vapor do Trigo (Wreck)
Depth
24m
Visibility
12m
Experience Level
advanced
Weather Conditions for Vapor do Trigo (Wreck)
Wave Height
0.86m
Wind Speed
13.8 m/s
Water Temp
17.7°C
Visibility
2.04km
Cloud Cover
100%
Wave Period
6.05s
Air Temperature
19.1°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Vapor do Trigo (Wreck)
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Dive Score Chart for Vapor do Trigo (Wreck)
Best time to dive: 8:00 with score 6.808833333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.84m, Wind 8.6 m/s.Best night dive time: 22:00 with score 5.9649152542372885/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Vapor do Trigo (Wreck): 06:00
Sunset at Vapor do Trigo (Wreck): 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Vapor do Trigo (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.
Best Overall
8:00Score: 6.8/10
Waves: 0.84m (6.4s), Wind: 8.6 m/s
Best Night
22:00Score: 6.0/10
Waves: 0.86m, Wind: 13.6 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Vapor do Trigo (Wreck)Alpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Vapor do Trigo (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 Vapor do Trigo (Wreck)
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 Vapor do Trigo (Wreck)
January
Score: 10.0
February
Score: 9.9
December
Score: 9.8
Ideal Conditions for Vapor do Trigo (Wreck)
Water Temp
23.9°C / 75.0°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
October
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Vapor do Trigo (Wreck)
Vapor do Trigo (Wreck) shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (23.9°C) and December the coldest (19.9°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.2m 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 - Jun 21, 2026
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