

Best for intermediate divers, 18-22m, boat entry, mild current.
Pedra da Morea is a reef located off the Albufeira Coast, Portugal, offering an average depth of 20 metres with a range of 18 to 22 metres. This site is suited for intermediate divers and requires boat access. Conditions include mild currents and water temperatures between 15 and 19 degrees Celsius. Divers should exercise caution regarding active boat traffic in the area and manage depth carefully due to variable visibility. The use of a surface marker buoy is recommended before ascending to maintain safety near the boat lane. A wetsuit is necessary throughout the year given the temperate water conditions.
37.03070, -8.31720
Boat traffic is an active hazard at this site, so deploy a surface marker buoy before ascending and stay aware of your position relative to the boat lane. Check visibility conditions with your operator before the trip, as it varies enough to affect whether the dive is worth making on a given day.
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Depth
18-22m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
15-19°C
Current
Mild
The site has an average depth of 20 metres, with a range between 18 and 22 metres.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers.
Access to Pedra da Morea is by boat only.
The main hazards are active boat traffic, depth, and variable visibility. Divers should use a surface marker buoy and remain aware of their position relative to boat lanes.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Pedra da Morea in Albufeira. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 19°C.
Pedra da Morea in Albufeira typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.