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    Batelao do Burgau dive site
    Algarve & Berlengas, Portugal
    Ria de Alvor

    Batelao do Burgau

    Best months: Jun–Oct

    Protected Area

    Ria de Alvor

    Why dive here

    With 116+ marine species recorded in the area - including blue sharks, blue whales, dolphins, dwarf minke whales and ocean sunfish (mola mola) - Batelao do Burgau offers some of Algarve & Berlengas's richest diving. Water ranges 15-19°C, warmest June, October, November.

    Best timeJun–Oct
    WetsuitA 5mm wetsuit
    Marine lifeBlue Sharks, Blue Whales, Dolphins, Dwarf Minke Whales and Ocean Sunfish (Mola Mola) · 116+ species recorded
    Water15-19°C · warmest June, October, November
    StandoutRich in charismatic marine life

    Batelao do Burgau is a straightforward shore dive, easy to access from the beach. You'll find a mix of rocky reef and sandy patches, with plenty of small crabs and blennies tucked into crevices. It's a relaxed spot, good for a casual exploration or for divers getting comfortable with shore entries. Visibility can vary, but on a good day, you'll see small schooling fish moving through the shallows.

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Batelao do Burgau

    Batelao do Burgau Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Batelao do Burgau, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (37.92, -8.81) (40km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    19°C

    65°F · Range: 16.7–20.2°C

    Air Temperature

    18°C

    65°F

    Wind Speed

    8.24 m/s

    16.0 knots

    Atmospheric Pressure

    1017.4 hPa

    Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data

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