5-20m
    Salvador & Bahia, Brazil

    Coroa do Capão

    Best months: Aug–Dec

    Why dive here

    With 291+ marine species recorded in the area - including barracuda, dolphins, eagle rays, humpback whales and nurse sharks - Coroa do Capão offers some of Salvador & Bahia's richest reef diving. Water ranges 26-29°C, warmest February, March, April.

    Best timeAug–Dec
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeBarracuda, Dolphins, Eagle Rays, Humpback Whales and Nurse Sharks · 291+ species recorded
    Water26-29°C · warmest February, March, April
    CharacterReef dive · max 5-20m
    StandoutExceptional marine biodiversity

    Coroa do Capão offers a decent reef dive right off Salvador. You'll find a coral reef here, and while we haven't logged specific species yet, expect a good cross-section of typical Atlantic reef fish. It's a solid choice for a casual dive when you're in the area.

    Typical Coroa do Capão Dive Profile

    5mSafety Stop0m5m max~60 min estimated bottom time

    Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.

    Today05:1317:3412h 21m daylightGolden hour 17:06

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Coroa do Capão

    Coroa do Capão Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Coroa do Capão, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (-13.03, -38.65) (27km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    27°C

    80°F · Range: 25.5–27.9°C

    Air Temperature

    26°C

    78°F

    Wind Speed

    6.18 m/s

    12.0 knots

    Atmospheric Pressure

    1014.6 hPa

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

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