Buraco do Mero Suggest edit

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35Max dive depth

35.0 mSite max depth

10.0–25.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

October to MarchBest months

22.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

18.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Buraco do Mero features a large underwater cave system that is home to the endangered goliath grouper (mero), making it a unique site for cave diving and marine life observation.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–25.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 22.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 18.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand coral Suggest edit

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