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Cinco Ribeiras
Santa Bárbara, Azores, Portugal
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Max depth16 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp16–23°C
Estimated from climate dataJul–Sep
About this site
Cinco Ribeiras is a cave and wreck dive site near Santa Bárbara, Azores, Portugal, in the Atlantic Ocean. It has a maximum depth of about 16 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, sea turtles, jacks. 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
Atlantic Spotted DolphinStenella frontalis
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus- Skipjack TunaKatsuwonus pelamis
Striped DolphinStenella coeruleoalba
False Killer WhalePseudorca crassidens
Loggerhead TurtleCaretta caretta
Nearby sites
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org