Saco do Cardeiro

Brazil

Saco do Cardeiro

6–12 mMax Depth
boatEntry
9Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-3)

Model conditions signal62/100
Waves
1.7 m
9.3 s
Swell
1.6 m
8.0 s
Current speed
1.3 km/h
flowing toward E
Water temperature
24.5°C
Wind
13.9 km/h
→ E
Sea level
0.2 m
falling
WavesChallenging
SwellChallenging
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging
Waves1.6–1.7 mCurrent speed1.4 km/h maxWater temperature24.5°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.6–1.8 mCurrent speed2.1 km/h maxWater temperature24.4°C
Fri, Oct 23Challenging
Waves1.7–1.9 mCurrent speed2.6 km/h maxWater temperature24.2°C
Sat, Oct 24Challenging
Waves1.8–1.8 mCurrent speed2.4 km/h maxWater temperature23.9°C
Next 72 hours
01:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 24.5°C
07:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 24.5°C
13:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 24.6°C
19:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 24.5°C
01:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 24.4°C
07:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 24.4°C
13:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 24.4°C
19:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 24.3°C
01:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 2.4 km/h
Water temperature: 24.1°C
07:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 2.0 km/h
Water temperature: 24.2°C
13:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 2.3 km/h
Water temperature: 24.4°C
19:00
Waves: 1.9 m
Current speed: 2.3 km/h
Water temperature: 24.2°C
Catalog depth6–12 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

May-Sep

Peak month

Mar 25.1°

Jan24.0°
Feb24.4°
Mar25.1°
Apr24.9°
May23.7°
Jun22.8°
Jul22.0°
Aug21.5°
Sep21.3°
Oct21.8°
Nov22.6°
Dec23.8°
Current: moderate
Typical visibility: 7.5 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

reefsalt Waterbeginner Difficulty

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
Agassiz's parrotfish
Sparisoma frondosum
DeepLog1
Angelfish
Pomacanthus paru
DeepLog1
Atlantic bigeye
Priacanthus arenatus
DeepLog1
Black sea urchin
Arbacia lixula
DeepLog1
Chrysaora lactea
DeepLog1
Doctorfish
Acanthurus chirurgus
DeepLog1
Greater soapfish
Rypticus saponaceus
DeepLog1
Mussismilia hispida
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White grunt
Haemulon plumierii
DeepLog1
Maxillopoda
Nearby OBIS observations30
Halichoeres poeyi
Nearby OBIS observations20
Calanoida
Nearby OBIS observations19
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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Photos

Saco do Cardeiro photo 2
Saco do Cardeiro photo 3
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