Matosinhos · Wreck

U-1277 dive guide.

Second World War German submarine resting on sand off Matosinhos.

Cabo do Mundo coast at Matosinhos, above-water geographic context for the offshore U-1277 wreck

Depth

Approximately 30 m

Level

Advanced

Access

Boat dive off Cabo do Mundo with a centre experienced at the site.

Best season

Trips are most associated with summer and depend on North Atlantic visibility, swell and wind.

Safety

Deep wreck profile: stay outside without suitable training, plan conservative gas and limits, and account for lost nets and entanglement.

Hours

No fixed public hours. Boat departures, protected-area access and shore entries depend on operators, permits and sea state.

Conditions

Matosinhos marine forecast.

Marine forecast is temporarily unavailable. Confirm wind, swell and visibility with a local operator.

Additional information

Local pages and official references.

Local operators

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