Best for intermediate divers, 10-30m, shore entry, mild current.
Lucira Beach provides shore-entry reef diving along the Angolan coast, featuring depths between 10 and 30 metres. The site is suited for intermediate divers, offering a reef structure that allows for exploration across a varied depth range. Visibility typically spans 10 to 25 metres, with mild currents generally keeping conditions manageable. Water temperatures fluctuate between 17 and 23 degrees Celsius throughout the year, making a 5mm wetsuit advisable. Divers should plan for surface surge and swell, which can make shore entries and exits challenging. As facilities are unconfirmed, visitors should arrive self-sufficient with all necessary equipment and supplies.
-13.86900, 12.51850
Check sea conditions before entering, as surface surge and swell can make the shore entry awkward and affect your ascent. Facilities are unconfirmed, so arrive self-sufficient with all your gear, water, and a plan for post-dive care.
Easy access from the shore.
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Depth
10-30m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
17-23°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
No nearby dive sites found within 50km.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the nature of the shore entry and potential surge conditions.
The site offers diving depths ranging from 10 to 30 metres.
Lucira Beach is a shore-entry dive site.
The main hazards are surface surge and swell, which can affect entry and exit. Divers should also wear protective gear to avoid injury from sharp rock and coral formations.
While the site is primarily used for diving, the data does not specifically address snorkeling suitability.
A 5mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Lucira Beach in Namibe. Water temperatures range from 17°C to 23°C.
Lucira Beach in Namibe typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Lucira Beach in Namibe typically ranges from 10 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.
