• Depth avg. 20m
  • Current 1 - 3 knots
  • Air / Surface temp. 22 - 30 ℃
  • Bottom / Water temp. 22 - 26 ℃
drift, reef

Diving conditions and the best time to dive "Pontinha".

Yearly diving conditions of this dive site - expected air temperature, water temperature, current, and visibility. This data is indicative and based on historical data and observations
Air temperatureWater temperatureVisibilityCurrent
January22℃22℃25 m1 knots
February23℃22℃25 m1 - 3 knots
March23℃22℃25 m0 - 1 knots
April24℃22℃10 - 25 m0 - 1 knots
May26℃23℃25 m0 knots
June25℃23℃25 m0 knots
July26℃23℃10 m1 knots
August10 m1 knots
September30℃26℃25 m2 knots
October29℃26℃10 - 25 m1 - 2 knots
November26℃25℃10 - 25 m1 - 3 knots
December24℃23℃10 - 25 m0 - 2 knots

5 Dive Centers offer to dive here

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Cape Verde

Very good

An interesting dive site worthwile exploring more than once

Good visibility. Depth of the dive 18m. Dive duration 43min.

- Andrew H.
Orca Dive Club Caboverde

Very good

An interesting dive site worthwile exploring more than once

Average visibility. Depth of the dive 22m. Dive duration 43min.

- Leonard F.
Scuba Caribe

Good

Good enough to explore one time

Average visibility. Depth of the dive 19m. Dive duration 53min.

- Shane V.
Scubacaribe

Good

Good enough to explore one time

Good visibility. Depth of the dive 21m. Dive duration 37min.

- Tom F.
Dunas De Sal

Very good

An interesting dive site worthwile exploring more than once

- Tom F.
Orca Dive Club Caboverde

Exceptional

An excellent site, dive sites like this are rare

Excellent visibility. Depth of the dive 19m. Dive duration 49min.

- Francisco K.
Caboverdediving

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