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Face Sul — Ilhote das Cabras

Ubatuba, São Paulo, Brazil

UNVERIFIED profile for Face Sul — Ilhote das Cabras, a current operator-supported dive in Ilha da Vitória archipelago. The source describes rock walls and submerged canyons descending rapidly. Conditions and the displayed location must be reconfirmed locally.

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WaterMarine
AccessGuided dive through a qualified local operator; exact departure, route, permission and availability must be reconfirmed before travel.
ExperienceAdvanced divers; deep training required for the lower profile
Maximum depth8–35 m
Best seasonYear-round subject to sea state, weather and operator scheduling
VisibilityVariable; up to about 25 m on the best days per the managing operator

Aquatic life at this dive site

What divers may encounter

Three reviewed connections are featured here. Sightings vary by season, conditions, and chance, so they are never guaranteed.

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Aquatic life research in progress

NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.

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Aquatic life research in progress

NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.

Profile connection reserved

Aquatic life research in progress

NBM is reviewing a likely local species for this position.

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Photographs

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Illustrated scuba diver reserved for a future dive-site photograph
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Dive videos

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Published reference location

Location map

The marker shows the public coordinates associated with this profile. Confirm current access, moorings, and departure details before the dive.
Published reference coordinates-23.74100, -45.03300
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Recent field observations

Diver-reported temperatures

Automatically checked observations from dives during the past 14 days. Three reports are visible at a time; scroll for more.
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A report that passes the automatic checks will appear here with the dive date, diver’s display name, and temperatures at each depth.

Reports are automatically checked for plausible dates, depths, and temperatures. They are observations, not forecasts; confirm conditions before diving.

Diver field observation

Report temperatures

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Depth readings

Why divers know this place

Highlights

rock walls and submerged canyons descending rapidly

Before you arrive

Access notes

Book with a qualified local operator. Access is conditional on weather, sea state, park or protected-area rules, diver credentials and a site-specific briefing. No independent entry, mooring or route is represented.

Plan within your training

Conditions and hazards

Very calm seas required; current, backwash, depth and decompression risk

At the site

Facilities and support

Current operator offers boats, equipment rental, fills, training and lodging; confirm trip-specific oxygen, communications and evacuation plan.

Independent resource notice

This record is a starting point for independent verification. Access, closures, moorings, weather, currents, depth, visibility, operator availability, and site conditions can change without notice. Confirm current information with the responsible operator, property owner, managing authority, or another qualified local source before planning or attempting a dive.