

Best for beginner divers, 18-20m, boat entry, moderate current.
Bera d'Coral is a small bank situated off the east coast of Sal, Cape Verde. The site features a combination of reef and wall topography, providing an interesting underwater landscape for divers. Depths at this location range from 18 to 20 metres, with an average depth of 19 metres. Access to the site is exclusively by boat. Divers should be prepared for moderate currents and remain vigilant regarding boat traffic in the area. Due to the depth and current conditions, this site is suitable for beginners.
16.62221, -22.87907
This site is where one is almost guaranteed meetings with big Atlantic nurse sharks.
The site is reached by a 35 minute boat trip.
Recorded at this site
Depth
18-20m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Water Temp
22-27°C
Current
Moderate
The site has a depth range of 18 to 20 metres, with an average depth of 19 metres.
Yes, the site is considered suitable for beginner divers.
Access to Bera d'Coral is by boat.
Divers should be aware of moderate currents, boat traffic, and the depth of the site.
Water temperatures range from 22C in the cooler months to 27C in October.
Diving at Bera d'Coral in Santa Maria requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Bera d'Coral in Santa Maria. Water temperatures range from 22°C to 27°C.