Conditions & tides
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Marine forecast via Copernicus Marine. Score is a rule-based guide from swell/wind vs. the site's exposure — always dive your own assessment.
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About this site
Cais do Funchal refers to the harbor area of Funchal, the capital of Madeira, on the southern coast of this Portuguese island in the Atlantic. Dive sites in this stretch of water are typically reached by short boat trips out of the marina and harbor facilities in the city itself.
AI overviewMarine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Short-finned Pilot WhaleGlobicephala macrorhynchusReported here · unconfirmed
Rough-toothed DolphinSteno bredanensisReported here · unconfirmed
East Atlantic Sally Lightfoot CrabGrapsus adscensionisReported here · unconfirmed
Durable tips from divers — access, hazards, marine life, facilities. For day-of conditions, use the report tool in the conditions card above.
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