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    Recife do Tubarão dive site
    reef
    Fernando de Noronha, Brazil
    Reserva De Desenvolvimento Sustentável Estadual Ponta Do Tubarão

    Recife do Tubarão

    Best months: Dec

    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 do Tubarão offers some of Fernando de Noronha's richest reef diving. Water ranges 27-29°C, warmest March, April, May.

    Best timeDec
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeSea Turtles · 44+ species recorded
    Water27-29°C · warmest March, April, May
    CharacterReef dive

    Recife do Tubarão is a popular coral reef in Fernando de Noronha, Brazil, known for its chances of spotting sharks. It's a solid choice for divers hoping to see some bigger animals cruising the reef. The site is generally considered suitable for all experience levels, offering good visibility on most days.

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Recife do Tubarão

    Recife do Tubarão Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Recife do Tubarão, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (-3.84, -32.38) (0km away)

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    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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