Conditions & tides
Scored by DiveConnect's site-physics model
Marine forecast via Copernicus Marine. Score is a rule-based guide from swell/wind vs. the site's exposure — always dive your own assessment.
Dived here today? How were conditions vs. what we showed?
About this site
Caldeirao Do Farol sits off the Algarve coast near Faro, in the Atlantic waters along southern Portugal close to the Ilha Deserta lighthouse area. This part of the coastline is known for its rocky reef formations and sandy bottoms typical of the Faro barrier island region. The site is shallow, with a maximum depth of around 6 metres, and is rated a beginner dive.
AI overviewDurable tips from divers — access, hazards, marine life, facilities. For day-of conditions, use the report tool in the conditions card above.
No notes yet. Dived here? Be the first to leave a tip.
Share a write-up or a photo. Submissions are reviewed before they appear on the page.
Nearby dive sites
Shops that dive here
No shops have listed this site yet.