Ponta da Fisga Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–25.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

18.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

14.0–18.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Ponta da Fisga is a scenic dive site located in the Algarve region of Portugal, near Sagres. This area is known for its dramatic cliffs and rich marine biodiversity, making it a popular destination for divers of various skill levels.

The dive features rocky formations and a variety of marine life, including schools of fish, octopuses, and possibly larger species like rays. The underwater topography offers interesting swim-throughs and crevices to explore.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–25.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 18.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 14.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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

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