Pirapama Suggest edit

Brazil Suggest · Pernambuco Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

December to MarchBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Pirapama is a popular dive site located in Pernambuco, Brazil, known for its diverse marine life and vibrant coral reefs. The site offers a mix of sandy bottoms and rocky formations, making it suitable for various diving experiences.

Dives at Pirapama typically involve exploring coral gardens and encountering a variety of fish species. The underwater topography includes both shallow areas and deeper sections, providing opportunities for both novice and experienced divers.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for coral, macro for small fish

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