Saco do Anequim Suggest edit

Brazil Suggest · Rio de Janeiro 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

September to MarchBest months

24.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

18.0–22.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Saco do Anequim is a scenic dive site located in the Cabo Frio region of Rio de Janeiro, known for its diverse marine life and vibrant underwater landscapes. The site features rocky formations and sandy bottoms, making it suitable for various levels of divers.

Divers can expect to see a variety of fish species, coral formations, and possibly larger marine animals. The underwater topography includes both rocky areas and sandy patches, providing a rich habitat for marine biodiversity.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 18.0–22.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rocky sandy Suggest edit

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Wide-angle lenses recommended for capturing marine life and underwater landscapes.

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