Sagres · sheltered rocky reef

Praia do Martinhal dive guide.

A shallow rocky reef described by the operator as a beginner option that is often available when other sites are rough.

Sagres coast above water, regional context rather than a photograph of Praia do Martinhal

Depth

Up to 12 m

Level

Open Water with local guide

Access

Boat or locally selected coastal route at Martinhal; confirm the day’s entry, exit and maximum depth with the operator.

Best season

Trips run through the year when conditions allow; exposed west-coast sites require a suitable wind, swell, current and visibility window.

Safety

Shelter is relative. Follow the local entry/exit and ascent plan, maintain buoyancy over rock and reassess if surge or visibility deteriorates.

Hours

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

Conditions

Sagres marine forecast.

Wave

1.1 m5 s

Swell

0.5 m5 s

Wind

14 kn350 deg

Sea temp

18.7 Csurface

Additional information

Local pages and official references.

Local operators

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