Ruy Barbosa 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

April to OctoberBest months

24.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

20.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Ruy Barbosa is a popular dive site located in the Costa Verde region of Brazil, known for its diverse marine life and vibrant underwater landscapes. The site features rocky formations and coral reefs, making it suitable for various levels of divers.

Diving at Ruy Barbosa offers opportunities to explore colorful reefs and encounter a variety of fish species. The underwater topography includes rocky outcrops and sandy bottoms, providing a rich habitat for marine life.

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): 20.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rocky sandy coral Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best light conditions are during midday; macro photography is recommended.

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