

Best for intermediate divers, 10-22m, boat entry, strong current.
Arcanzil is a marine reef site located in the River Gurara Wreck Area, Portugal. The site is suited for intermediate divers due to the presence of strong currents. Divers can expect depths ranging from 10 to 22 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres. Visibility at the site is variable, typically between 3 and 10 metres. Access to this location requires a boat. Water temperatures remain cool throughout the year, fluctuating between 15C and 18C. Given the challenging current conditions, this site is recommended for experienced divers comfortable with dynamic marine environments.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
10-22m
Visibility
3-10m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
15-18°C
Current
Strong
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the strong currents present.
The site ranges from 10 to 22 metres in depth, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Arcanzil requires boat access.
Water temperatures range from 15C to 18C throughout the year.
The primary hazard at Arcanzil is the strong current.
Diving at Arcanzil in Sesimbra requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Arcanzil in Sesimbra. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 18°C.