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ARRAIA Reef
Angra do Heroísmo, Azores, Portugal
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp16–23°C
Estimated from climate dataJul–Sep
About this site
ARRAIA Reef is a reef dive site near Angra do Heroísmo, Azores, Portugal, in the Atlantic Ocean. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, jacks, sea turtles, nudibranchs, octopus. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 16 to 23 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Short-beaked Common DolphinDelphinus delphis
Risso's DolphinGrampus griseus
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus
Atlantic Spotted DolphinStenella frontalis
PilchardSardina pilchardus
Skipjack TunaKatsuwonus pelamis
Blue Jack MackerelTrachurus picturatus
Striped DolphinStenella coeruleoalba
Nearby sites
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org