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I Comprida - Face Norte
Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
EntryBoat
Max depth13 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp22–26°C
Estimated from climate dataFeb–Nov
About this site
I Comprida - Face Norte is a dive site near Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in the Atlantic Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 13 m. Commonly reported marine life includes sea turtles, jacks, groupers, hammerhead sharks, stingrays. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 22 to 26 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
BarbfishScorpaena brasiliensis
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus
LadyfishElops saurus- Pond PerchDiplectrum radiale
Atlantic Sharpnose SharkRhizoprionodon terraenovae- Bluewing SearobinPrionotus punctatus
BonnetheadSphyrna tiburo
Nearby sites
- 1Ilha Rasa - Portinho6.4 km
- 2Ilha Rasa - Guincho6.7 km
- 3Naufrágio Buenos Aires7.2 km
- 4Praia Vermelha - Costão do Morro da Babilônia10.0 km
- 5Ilha Pai / Ponta Sul13 km
- 6Ilha Mae / Ponta Sul15 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org