Mata Fome Suggest edit

Brazil Suggest · Santa Catarina Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

April to NovemberBest months

22.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

18.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Mata Fome is a popular dive site located in the Bombinhas region of Santa Catarina, Brazil. Known for its vibrant marine life and diverse underwater landscapes, it attracts divers of various skill levels.

The site features rocky formations and a variety of marine species, including colorful reef fish and occasional larger pelagics. The underwater topography provides interesting swim-throughs and crevices to explore.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 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: Both Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rocky sandy coral Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting in the morning, focus on macro life and wide-angle shots of the reef.

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