Santa Catarina Suggest edit

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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

November to MarchBest months

24.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

18.0–22.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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

The dive features rocky formations, coral reefs, and an abundance of marine species. Divers can expect to see colorful fish, sea turtles, and occasionally larger pelagic species. The site is suitable for both recreational diving and underwater photography.

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: Both Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock coral sand Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during the morning; use a wide-angle lens for reef shots.

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