Ancora Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

50 minAvg dive time

April to OctoberBest months

24.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

20.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Ancora is a popular dive site located in Windward, Sal, known for its vibrant marine life and beautiful underwater landscapes. The site features a mix of coral reefs and rocky formations, providing a habitat for various species of fish and other marine organisms.

Divers can expect to see a variety of corals, sponges, and schools of tropical fish. The site offers opportunities for both reef exploration and potential encounters with larger marine species. The underwater topography is diverse, making it suitable for different diving experiences.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 20.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for coral landscapes, macro for small marine life.

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