Playa Ancon

Cuba

Playa Ancon

5–30 mMax Depth
shoreEntry
59Species

Conditions Summary

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Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

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Nov-Apr

Peak month

Sep 30.0°

Jan26.5°
Feb26.2°
Mar26.3°
Apr26.9°
May27.9°
Jun28.9°
Jul29.5°
Aug29.9°
Sep30.0°
Oct29.4°
Nov28.3°
Dec27.3°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 20 m

Historical planning data from the recorded site profile. Water temperature and conditions can vary by day, depth, and weather; confirm current conditions with a local operator.

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Dive Types

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Data source & current conditions

Profile facts were imported from DeepLog. ScubaProof adds nearby-center links and presents the recorded fields without treating missing data as confirmation. Conditions, access, permits, and site suitability can change; confirm them with a local operator before diving.

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Questions to ask a local operator

  • What are today's current, visibility, entry, and exit conditions?
  • Does the planned route stay within my certification and recent experience?
  • Are there local permits, conservation rules, or equipment requirements?

Common Species

12 km · nearby observations
Blue tang surgeonfish
Acanthurus coeruleus
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French grunt
Haemulon flavolineatum
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Grey snapper
Lutjanus griseus
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Red lionfish
Pterois volitans
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Reticulate seafan
Gorgonia ventalina
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Black mangrove
Avicennia germinans
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Red mangrove
Rhizophora mangle
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Foureye butterflyfish
Chaetodon capistratus
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Gaudy sanguin
Asaphis deflorata
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Schoolmaster snapper
Lutjanus apodus
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Sergeant-major
Abudefduf saxatilis
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Turtle-grass
Thalassia testudinum
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These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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Photos

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