

Best for advanced divers, 8-23m, boat entry, strong current.
Cabeço Submarino is a reef formation located off the coast of Sueste Bay in Fernando de Noronha. This site is accessible only by boat and is suited for advanced divers due to strong currents. The topography allows for a spiral ascent along the reef structure, reaching depths between 8 and 23 metres with an average of 15 metres. Visibility typically ranges from 15 to 30 metres. Species recorded around this area include nurse sharks, green and chain morays, great barracuda, French angelfish, blue tang, black durgeon, groupers, spiny lobsters, peacock flounder, scrawled filefish, stoplight parrotfish, and various wrasses.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
8-23m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-29°C
Current
Strong
Species recorded around this area include nurse sharks, spiny lobsters, great barracuda, various moray eels, French angelfish, blue tang, black durgeon, groupers, and wrasses.
No, this site is intended for advanced divers due to the presence of strong currents.
The site ranges from 8 to 23 metres in depth, with an average depth of 15 metres.
This is a boat-only dive site.
Due to the depth and strong currents, this site is designated for diving rather than snorkelling.
Diving at Cabeço Submarino in Fernando de Noronha requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Cabeço Submarino in Fernando de Noronha. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 29°C.
Cabeço Submarino in Fernando de Noronha can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Cabeço Submarino in Fernando de Noronha typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.