

Best for intermediate divers, 7-30m, shore & boat entry, mild current.
Bahia do Sancho is a marine park site featuring a mix of natural reef and artificial reef structures. Divers can explore depths ranging from 7 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 16 metres. Visibility typically spans 15 to 30 metres, and water temperatures remain warm between 27 and 29C. The site is suitable for intermediate divers, with mild currents present. Entry is possible via both shore and boat. Be aware of surge in shallower sections and exercise caution around sharp coral and rocks. Due to vessel movement in the area, maintain a visible marker buoy at all times and remain vigilant for boat traffic.
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Divers must have a valid permit to dive within the national park boundaries.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
7-30m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
27-29°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
The site ranges from 7 to 30 metres deep, with an average depth of 16 metres.
The site is rated for intermediate divers, though the mild current makes it manageable for those with open-water certification.
Yes, entry to the site is possible by both shore and boat.
Divers should be cautious of sharp coral and surge in the shallows. Additionally, remain vigilant for boat traffic and use a marker buoy at all times.
Water temperatures are consistent throughout the year, ranging from 27C to 29C, with the warmest months being March, April, and May.
Diving at Bahia do Sancho in Fernando de Noronha requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Bahia do Sancho in Fernando de Noronha. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 29°C.
Bahia do Sancho in Fernando de Noronha typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Bahia do Sancho in Fernando de Noronha typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.