Lagoa Azul
Protected Area
Área De Relevante Interesse Ecológico Das Ilhas Cataguás
Why dive here
With 55+ marine species recorded in the area - including humpback whales - Lagoa Azul offers some of Arraial do Cabo's richest diving. Water ranges 22-28°C, warmest January, February, March.
Lagoa Azul, near Arraial do Cabo, is a solid choice for a relaxing dive. The site is a shallow, sandy bottom with several large rock formations creating small swim-throughs and overhangs. You’ll find plenty of schooling fish here, often including juvenile snapper and grunts, along with the occasional moray eel peeking from a crevice. It’s a gentle dive, making it suitable for newer divers or those looking for an easy second tank.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Lagoa Azul
Lagoa Azul Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Lagoa Azul, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (-23.23, -44.16) (12km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
23°C
73°F · Range: 17.8–26.6°C
Current Speed
8.49 cm/s
Direction: SW (225°)
Salinity
35.38 PSU
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU)
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