First Rocks
About this Dive Site
Description
First Rocks in Ponta do Ouro is a vibrant reef teeming with life, where hard and soft corals create a stunning underwater landscape. Keep an eye out for graceful stingrays gliding by, camouflaged lionfish, and the awe-inspiring possibility of encountering a majestic whale shark.
Best Time to Dive
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| 30°C | 30°C | 29°C | 29°C | 28°C | 27°C | 26°C | 26°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 30°C |
Peak Season
April, May, June, January, February, March, July, August, November, December
Jan
Good chance of seeing bull sharks and tiger sharks, whale sharks possible.
Feb
Continued shark sightings, good for large pelagics.
Mar
Still good for shark diving, visibility can be variable.
Apr
Excellent visibility, good for shark encounters and reef diving.
More monthly highlights
May
Peak season for shark diving (bull, tiger, hammerhead), calm seas.
Jun
Continued excellent shark diving conditions, possibility of humpback whales.
Jul
Humpback whale migration begins, good shark sightings.
Aug
Peak humpback whale season, good for shark encounters.
Sep
Humpback whales still around, visibility can decrease slightly.
Oct
Good for reef diving, occasional shark sightings.
Nov
Manta rays start to appear, good for shark diving.
Dec
Good for shark diving and general reef exploration.
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