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Amigos do Mar
Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp14–19°C
Estimated from climate dataJun–Sep
About this site
Amigos do Mar is a dive site near Viana do Castelo, Portugal, in the Atlantic Ocean. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, octopus, cuttlefish, nudibranchs. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 14 to 19 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Spiny StarfishMarthasterias glacialis
Shore CrabCarcinus maenas
Purple Sea UrchinParacentrotus lividus
StarletAsterina gibbosa
Porcelain CrabPorcellana platycheles
Common StarfishAsterias rubens
Beadlet AnemoneActinia equina
Velvet Swimming CrabNecora puber
Nearby sites
- 1Islas Cíes59 km
- 2Buceo Rias Baixas67 km
- 3Batea Cabezos68 km
- 4Aldan68 km
- 5Pecio Isurus70 km
- 6Cabo Udra73 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org