

Best for beginner divers, 3-8m, shore entry, strong current.
Maraldi is a shallow shipwreck located 80 metres from the shore in Salvador, Brazil. The site features a dismantled wreck with a prominent boiler situated in the centre, serving as an artificial reef. With depths ranging from 3 to 8 metres and an average of 5 metres, it is suitable for beginners. Divers should be aware of strong currents, surf, and boat traffic in the area. Visibility at the site varies between 3 and 10 metres. Species recorded around this area include French Angelfish, Blue Tang, Snake Eel, Arrow Crab, Rock Cod, Groupers, Caribbean Ocean Surgeonfish, Wrasses, Banded Coral Shrimp, Reef Squid, Zoanthid, and Hermit Crab.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
3-8m
Visibility
3-10m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
26-29°C
Current
Strong
While not confirmed at this exact site, species recorded around this area include French Angelfish, Blue Tang, Snake Eel, Arrow Crab, Rock Cod, Groupers, Caribbean Ocean Surgeonfish, Wrasses, Banded Coral Shrimp, Reef Squid, Zoanthid, and Hermit Crab.
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners due to its shallow depth, which averages 5 metres.
The depth at the site ranges from 3 to 8 metres, with an average depth of 5 metres.
Maraldi is a shore entry dive located 80 metres from the coast.
Divers should be cautious of strong currents, surf, and boat traffic in the vicinity of the wreck.
Diving at Maraldi in Maraldi requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Maraldi in Maraldi. Water temperatures range from 26°C to 29°C.
Maraldi in Maraldi can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Maraldi in Maraldi typically ranges from 3 metres to 10 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.