Roca Alfa Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–25.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

50 minAvg dive time

November to AprilBest months

16.0–20.0 °CWater (summer)

12.0–16.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Roca Alfa is a prominent dive site located in the Islas Choros-Dama region, known for its rich marine biodiversity and stunning underwater landscapes. The site features rocky outcrops and vibrant marine life, making it a popular destination for divers.

Divers can expect to encounter a variety of marine species, including colorful fish, sea lions, and possibly larger pelagic species. The underwater topography includes rocky formations and kelp forests, providing both visual interest and habitat for marine life.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–25.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 16.0–20.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 12.0–16.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Diving permits are required and can be obtained from local authorities.
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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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