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São Macário
Campinho, Sao Vicente, Cabo Verde
Max depth15 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyAtlantic Ocean
Water temp23–27°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
São Macário is a wreck dive site near Campinho, São Vicente, Cabo Verde, in the Atlantic Ocean. It has a maximum depth of about 15 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes nudibranchs, jacks, groupers, moray eels, lobsters. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 23 to 27 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Verdean NibblerGirella zonata
- Rock-pool BlennyParablennius parvicornis
- TrantranAulostomus strigosus
- Spotted BurrfishChilomycterus reticulatus
- Blackbelly RosefishHelicolenus dactylopterus
- Cape Verde MulletChelon bispinosus
Ornate WrasseThalassoma pavo- African HindCephalopholis taeniops
Nearby sites
- 1São Macário - São Vicente, Cabo Verde0.2 km
- 2Djeu - São Vicente, Cabo Verde3.2 km
- 3Ponta Noh Jon3.7 km
- 4Ponta Canjana - São Vicente, Cabo Verde6.4 km
- 5São Pedro - São Vicente, Cabo Verde7.9 km
- 6Santo Antao Tarrafal Bay46 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org