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Ilheu da Forja Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty
IntermediateRecommended cert
30Max dive depth
30.0 mSite max depth
15.0–30.0 mVisibility
MildCurrent
ModerateSurge
50 minAvg dive time
May to OctoberBest months
20.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)
16.0–20.0 °CWater (winter)
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Ilheu da Forja is a small islet located off the coast of Madeira, known for its rich marine biodiversity and stunning underwater landscapes. The site features rocky formations and vibrant marine life, making it a popular destination for divers.

Diving at Ilheu da Forja offers opportunities to explore underwater caves, swim through arches, and observe various species of fish and invertebrates. The site is characterized by clear waters and diverse marine habitats.

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; focus on marine life and underwater landscapes.
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