Ilha Rasa - Portinho
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Good alternative to south-southwest swells, the coast do portinho offers shelter for beginner divers. Moving away towards the sand, one can find depths in the range of 30 meters, enabling the formation of deep diving. Average temperature of 18 degrees and visibility of 3 meters.
Schools of Cocoroca, Dog-Eye, Surgeons and Salemas are common on the spot, as are butterfly fish and friars. Barracudas, turtles and some rays can be seen as well.
Dive Activity & Environmental Conditions
Top Wildlife Sightings
Most frequently spotted marine life based on dive logs
#1
Green Turtle
21
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#2
Angelfish
14
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
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J
A
S
O
N
D
#3
Butterfly Fish
14
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#4
Moray Eel
13
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#5
Grouper/Basslets
10
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#6
Eagle Ray
9
Total Sightings
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F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#7
Loggerhead Turtle
5
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#8
Surgeonfish
5
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#9
Damselfish
5
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
#10
Garibaldi Damselfish
5
Total Sightings
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D