Pata Roxa (Small Spotted Catshark)

Portugal

Pata Roxa (Small Spotted Catshark)

10–30 mMax Depth
boatEntry
19Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+1)

Model conditions signal62/100
Waves
1.8 m
8.3 s
Swell
1.6 m
6.6 s
Current speed
0.8 km/h
flowing toward SW
Water temperature
17.4°C
Wind
10.7 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
-0.2 m
falling
WavesChallenging
SwellChallenging
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Challenging
Waves1.7–1.8 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature17.4°C
Mon, Oct 19Challenging
Waves1.5–1.7 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature17.3°C
Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.6–1.8 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature17.1°C
TodayChallenging
Waves1.3–2.2 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature17.0°C
Next 72 hours
22:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 17.5°C
04:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 17.3°C
10:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 17.3°C
16:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 17.3°C
22:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 17.2°C
04:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 17.0°C
10:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 17.0°C
16:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 17.1°C
22:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.0 km/h
Water temperature: 17.1°C
04:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 16.9°C
10:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 16.9°C
16:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 17.0°C
Catalog depth10–30 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-Oct

Peak month

Sep 18.8°

Jan15.2°
Feb14.6°
Mar14.7°
Apr15.4°
May16.4°
Jun17.7°
Jul18.3°
Aug18.7°
Sep18.8°
Oct18.3°
Nov17.2°
Dec16.0°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 15 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

reefboatsalt Waterintermediate 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
Doriopsilla areolata
DeepLog5
Ringneck blenny
Parablennius pilicornis
DeepLog4
Octopus
Octopus vulgaris
DeepLog2
Pouting
Trisopterus luscus
DeepLog2
Tompot blenny
Parablennius gattorugine
DeepLog2
Baillon's wrasse
Symphodus bailloni
DeepLog1
Black-faced blenny
Tripterygion delaisi
DeepLog1
European conger
Conger conger
DeepLog1
Lined polycera sea slug
Polycera quadrilineata
DeepLog1
Mediterranean flabellina
Flabellina affinis
DeepLog1
Peacock feather duster
Sabella spallanzanii
DeepLog1
Plum anemone
Actinia equina
DeepLog1
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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Photos

Pata Roxa (Small Spotted Catshark) photo 2
Pata Roxa (Small Spotted Catshark) photo 3
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