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Ponta Grossa
Angra dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
EntryBoat
Max depth10 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp21–26°C
Estimated from climate dataMar–Nov
About this site
Ponta Grossa is a dive site near Angra dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in the Atlantic Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 10 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes sea fans, groupers, sea turtles, dolphins, jacks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 21 to 26 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Silver PorgyDiplodus argenteus
Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilis
Cushion StarOreaster reticulatus- Guiana DolphinSotalia guianensis
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Sandy GoggleHaemulon aurolineatum
Flying GurnardDactylopterus volitans- Neon GobyElacatinus figaro
Nearby sites
- 1Ponta do Alvo0.7 km
- 2Naufrágio Pinguino1.8 km
- 3Costão da Jaconema - Deck Pous Nautilus (Ilha Grd RJ)3.5 km
- 4Ponta do Bananal4.4 km
- 5Parcel da Laje Branca5.4 km
- 6Naufrágio do Califórnia7.1 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org