Cuevas de Afuera

Mexico

Cuevas de Afuera

12–14.9 mMax Depth
boatEntry
19Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-5)

Planning signal91/100
Waves
0.5 m
5.4 s
Swell
0.5 m
4.5 s
Current speed
0.6 km/h
flowing toward SW
Water temperature
30.7°C
Wind
10.3 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
-0.1 m
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
17:4517:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

TodayWatch
Waves0.5–0.5 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature30.6°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.5–0.7 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature30.5°C
Mon, Sep 7Calm
Waves0.5–0.5 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature30.5°C
Tue, Sep 8Watch
Waves0.6–0.7 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature30.1°C
Next 72 hours
17:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 30.8°C
23:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 30.5°C
05:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 30.2°C
11:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 30.7°C
17:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 30.8°C
23:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 30.4°C
05:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 30.1°C
11:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 30.6°C
17:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 30.8°C
23:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 30.4°C
05:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
11:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 30.2°C
Catalog depth12–14.9 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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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Nov-May

Peak month

Sep 29.2°

Jan26.5°
Feb26.4°
Mar26.4°
Apr27.0°
May27.8°
Jun28.4°
Jul28.7°
Aug29.1°
Sep29.2°
Oct28.8°
Nov28.0°
Dec27.1°
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
Caribbean anemone
Condylactis gigantea
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Nurse shark
Ginglymostoma cirratum
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Angelfish
Pomacanthus paru
DeepLog1
Atlantic green turtle
Chelonia mydas
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Atlantic wing shell
Pteria colymbus
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Bluestriped grunt
Haemulon sciurus
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Corn sugar
Holacanthus bermudensis
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French grunt
Haemulon flavolineatum
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Great barracuda
Sphyraena barracuda
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Imbricata atlantic hawksbill
Eretmochelys imbricata
DeepLog1
Longspined porcupinefish
Diodon holocanthus
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Longspine starsnail
Lithopoma phoebium
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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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