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Fradinhos

Angra do Heroísmo, Azores, Portugal

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EntryBoat

Max depth60 m

LevelAdvanced and up

Water bodyAtlantic Ocean

Water temp16–23°C

Estimated from climate dataJul–Sep

About this site

Fradinhos is a pinnacle dive site near Angra do Heroísmo, Azores, Portugal, in the Atlantic Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 60 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, jacks, sea turtles, nudibranchs. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 16 to 23 °C over the year.

Conditions by month

BestGoodMixed

OctoberGood

Generally good diving.

Marine life

Recorded nearby

Short-beaked Common DolphinDelphinus delphis
Risso's DolphinGrampus griseus
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus
Skipjack TunaKatsuwonus pelamis
Atlantic Spotted DolphinStenella frontalis
PilchardSardina pilchardus
Blue Jack MackerelTrachurus picturatus
Striped DolphinStenella coeruleoalba

Nearby sites

Straight-line distances.

Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org