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Ilha do Frade
Vila dos Remédios, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
EntryBoat
Max depth21 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp27–29°C
Estimated from climate dataMay–Mar
About this site
Ilha do Frade is a dive site near Vila dos Remédios, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, in the Atlantic Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 21 m. Commonly reported marine life includes sea turtles, moray eels, lobsters, dolphins, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Spinner DolphinStenella longirostris
ButterfishCephalopholis fulva- Rocas GregoryStegastes rocasensis
- Noronha WrasseThalassoma noronhanum
Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilis
Brown ChromisAzurina multilineata
DoctorfishAcanthurus chirurgus- Gray ParrotfishSparisoma axillare
Nearby sites
- 1Trinta Reis1.6 km
- 2Fernando de Noronha Cordilheiras2.2 km
- 3Cabeço Submarino2.2 km
- 4Iuias2.8 km
- 5Naufragio do Porto2.8 km
- 6Caieiras2.9 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org