Brazil
Guarita Reef
About this Dive Site
Description
Guarita Reef, a shallow gem within the Abrolhos Marine National Park, dazzles with its colorful coral structures and abundant marine inhabitants. This site truly comes alive at night, offering a unique opportunity to discover elusive octopuses, scuttling lobsters, and a host of fascinating nocturnal creatures.
Best Time to Dive
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| 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 25°C | 25°C | 26°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C |
Peak Season
April, May, September, October, January, February, March, June, July, August, November, December
Jan
Humpback whale calves starting to be seen
Feb
Peak humpback whale season, abundant whale songs
Mar
Humpback whale season continues, good chance of sightings
Apr
End of whale season, excellent visibility, coral spawning
More monthly highlights
May
Manta ray season begins, clear waters
Jun
Manta ray sightings are common, good for macro photography
Jul
Manta ray season continues, possibility of seeing juvenile whales
Aug
Manta ray season winding down, good chance of seeing turtles
Sep
Excellent visibility, abundant reef fish, start of plankton blooms
Oct
Plankton blooms attract larger pelagics, good for whale shark sightings
Nov
Humpback whales begin to arrive, plankton still present
Dec
Humpback whale season in full swing, calves are active
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