Caldeira do Farol

Portugal

Caldeira do Farol

6–7 mMax Depth
boatEntry
40Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+1)

Planning signal90/100
Waves
0.5 m
5.3 s
Swell
0.4 m
3.8 s
Current speed
2.7 km/h
flowing toward NE
Water temperature
22.4°C
Wind
7.6 km/h
→ W
Sea level
-0.0 m
rising
WavesCalm
SwellCalm
Current speedWatch
Planning window
23:0000:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayWatch
Waves0.5–0.6 mCurrent speed2.8 km/h maxWater temperature22.3°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.5–0.6 mCurrent speed2.9 km/h maxWater temperature21.8°C
Mon, Sep 7Watch
Waves0.5–0.7 mCurrent speed3.1 km/h maxWater temperature22.0°C
Tue, Sep 8Watch
Waves0.5–0.9 mCurrent speed3.1 km/h maxWater temperature21.5°C
Next 72 hours
19:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 2.7 km/h
Water temperature: 22.4°C
01:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 2.2 km/h
Water temperature: 21.9°C
07:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 20.8°C
13:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 2.2 km/h
Water temperature: 21.8°C
19:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 2.9 km/h
Water temperature: 23.0°C
01:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 21.6°C
07:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 21.0°C
13:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 2.7 km/h
Water temperature: 22.8°C
19:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 2.6 km/h
Water temperature: 22.6°C
01:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 21.0°C
07:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 2.3 km/h
Water temperature: 21.0°C
13:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 2.8 km/h
Water temperature: 22.4°C
Catalog depth6–7 m
Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

Planning context, not a safety guarantee. Coastal model accuracy is limited. Confirm the actual briefing, entry, exit, and suitability with a local operator.

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Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Apr-Nov

Peak month

Aug 21.5°

Jan16.5°
Feb15.9°
Mar15.9°
Apr16.6°
May18.0°
Jun19.8°
Jul21.0°
Aug21.5°
Sep21.4°
Oct20.5°
Nov18.9°
Dec17.4°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 20 m

Historical planning data from the recorded site profile. Water temperature and conditions can vary by day, depth, and weather; confirm current conditions with a local operator.

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Dive Types

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Data source & current conditions

Profile facts were imported from DeepLog. ScubaProof adds nearby-center links and presents the recorded fields without treating missing data as confirmation. Conditions, access, permits, and site suitability can change; confirm them with a local operator before diving.

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Questions to ask a local operator

  • What are today's current, visibility, entry, and exit conditions?
  • Does the planned route stay within my certification and recent experience?
  • Are there local permits, conservation rules, or equipment requirements?

Common Species

12 km · nearby observations
King scallop
Pecten maximus
DeepLog5
Sepia
Sepia officinalis
DeepLog5
Ringneck blenny
Parablennius pilicornis
DeepLog4
Holothuria arguinensis
DeepLog3
Ochre hackled starfish
Astropecten aranciacus
DeepLog3
Rough cockle
Acanthocardia tuberculata
DeepLog3
Sharpnose puffer
Canthigaster capistrata
DeepLog3
Thicklip grey mullet
Chelon labrosus
DeepLog3
Aldrovandi's panope
Panopea glycimeris
DeepLog2
Black scorpionfish
Scorpaena porcus
DeepLog2
Pacific bottlenose dolphin
Tursiops truncatus
DeepLog2
Parablennius incognitus
DeepLog2
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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Photos

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Caldeira do Farol photo 4
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