

Best for intermediate divers, 34-47m, boat entry, moderate current.
Catrapona is a marine dive site located at the River Gurara Wreck Area in Portugal. The site features a varied topography including a wall, cave, and reef. Divers should be prepared for depths ranging from 34 to 47 metres, with an average depth of 40 metres. Access to this site is by boat only. Conditions are variable, with visibility ranging from 3 to 15 metres and moderate currents. Due to the significant depth and potential for strong currents, this site is suited for intermediate divers. Water temperatures typically range between 15 and 17 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
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Depth
34-47m
Visibility
3-15m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
15-17°C
Current
Moderate
No, this site is intended for intermediate divers due to the deep water and potential for strong currents.
The site ranges from 34 to 47 metres in depth, with an average depth of 40 metres.
Access to Catrapona is by boat only.
Water temperatures at the site generally range from 15 to 17 degrees Celsius.
Divers should be prepared for deep water and strong currents.
Diving at Catrapona in Sesimbra requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Catrapona in Sesimbra. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 17°C.