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IntermediateRecommended cert

40Max dive depth

40.0 mSite max depth

10.0–25.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

MildSurge

45 minAvg dive time

June, July, August, SeptemberBest months

18.0–24.0 °CWater (summer)

14.0–18.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Fradinhos features volcanic pinnacles that rise sharply from deep water, offering dramatic underwater topography off Terceira Island in the Azores.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–25.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Mild Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 18.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 14.0–18.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during midday; focus on macro photography around rocky areas.

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