Akumal

Mexico

Akumal

3–15 mMax Depth
shoreEntry
2Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-5)

Planning signal91/100
Waves
0.5 m
4.8 s
Swell
0.4 m
3.4 s
Current speed
0.7 km/h
flowing toward N
Water temperature
31.3°C
Wind
11.5 km/h
→ E
Sea level
0.0 m
rising
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
14:1514:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayWatch
Waves0.5–0.5 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature31.2°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.5–0.8 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature31.0°C
Mon, Sep 7Calm
Waves0.5–0.5 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature30.8°C
Tue, Sep 8Watch
Waves0.5–0.7 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature30.6°C
Next 72 hours
14:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 31.3°C
20:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 31.2°C
02:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 30.9°C
08:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 30.8°C
14:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 31.0°C
20:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 31.1°C
02:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 30.8°C
08:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 30.6°C
14:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 30.9°C
20:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 31.0°C
02:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 30.7°C
08:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 30.5°C
Catalog depth3–15 m
Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

Planning context, not a safety guarantee. Coastal model accuracy is limited. Confirm the actual briefing, entry, exit, and suitability with a local operator.

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Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Year-round

Peak month

Sep 29.4°

Jan26.7°
Feb26.5°
Mar26.6°
Apr27.2°
May28.0°
Jun28.6°
Jul28.9°
Aug29.3°
Sep29.4°
Oct29.0°
Nov28.1°
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
DeepLog1
Yellow jack
Caranx bartholomaei
DeepLog1
Arenaria interpres
Nearby OBIS observations11
Fregata magnificens
Nearby OBIS observations11
Pelecanus occidentalis
Nearby OBIS observations11
Abudefduf saxatilis
Nearby OBIS observations10
Pandion haliaetus
Nearby OBIS observations9
Acanthurus tractus
Nearby OBIS observations8
Acanthopleura granulata
Nearby OBIS observations7
Lutjanus apodus
Nearby OBIS observations7
Thalassoma bifasciatum
Nearby OBIS observations7
Actitis macularius
Nearby OBIS observations6
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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