Recife da Conceição
Protected Area
Reserva De Desenvolvimento Sustentável Estadual Ponta Do Tubarão
Why dive here
With 44+ marine species recorded in the area - including sea turtles - Recife da Conceição offers some of Fernando de Noronha's richest reef diving. Water ranges 27-29°C, warmest March, April, May.
Recife da Conceição is a popular reef site in Fernando de Noronha, known for its healthy coral formations. We’ve often found schools of grunts and snappers hanging around the reef structure, especially in the shallower sections. It’s a good spot for a relaxed dive, suitable for divers who prefer a gentle current and decent visibility, which usually holds up well here.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Recife da Conceição
Recife da Conceição Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Recife da Conceição, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (-3.84, -32.38) (0km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
27°C
81°F · Range: 26.5–27.9°C
Current Speed
29.15 cm/s
Direction: NW (329°)
Chlorophyll-a
0.035 mg/m³
Very clear (oligotrophic)
Salinity
36.39 PSU
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU)
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