North America › Costa Rica

Diving and snorkeling point

5–18 mMax Depth

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38Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-6)

Model conditions signal71/100

Waves

1.4 m

13.2 s

Swell

1.2 m

11.0 s

Current speed

0.3 km/h

flowing toward NE

Water temperature

30.4°C

Wind

1.0 km/h

→ N

Sea level

-0.4 m

rising

WavesChallenging

SwellWatch

Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Wed, Oct 14Challenging

Waves1.4–1.4 mCurrent speed0.3 km/h maxWater temperature30.4°C

Thu, Oct 15Challenging

Waves1.1–1.4 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature30.5°C

Fri, Oct 16Challenging

Waves1.1–1.2 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature30.6°C

Sat, Oct 17Challenging

Waves1.2–1.3 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature30.6°C

Next 72 hours

22:00

Waves: 1.4 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 30.4°C

04:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.3 km/h

Water temperature: 30.2°C

10:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 30.7°C

16:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 30.7°C

22:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 30.4°C

04:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 30.2°C

10:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.4 km/h

Water temperature: 30.7°C

16:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 30.8°C

22:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 30.5°C

04:00

Waves: 1.2 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 30.3°C

10:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 30.7°C

16:00

Waves: 1.3 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 30.8°C

Catalog depth5–18 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

Dec-Apr

Peak month

Apr 29.4°

Jan28.6°

Feb28.8°

Mar29.2°

Apr29.4°

May29.2°

Jun28.9°

Jul28.9°

Aug28.9°

Sep28.5°

Oct28.0°

Nov27.8°

Dec28.2°

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

salt Waterbeginner Difficulty

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

Panamic sergeant major

Abudefduf troschelii

DeepLog16

Acapulco major

Stegastes acapulcoensis

DeepLog15

Giant damselfish

Microspathodon dorsalis

DeepLog13

Blacknosed butterflyfish

Johnrandallia nigrirostris

DeepLog12

Mexican hogfish

Bodianus diplotaenia

DeepLog12

Cortez rainbow wrasse

Thalassoma lucasanum

DeepLog10

Threebanded butterflyfish

Chaetodon humeralis

DeepLog9

King angelfish

Holacanthus passer

DeepLog8

Panama graysby

Cephalopholis panamensis

DeepLog5

Starry grouper

Epinephelus labriformis

DeepLog5

White-spotted puffer

Arothron hispidus

DeepLog5

Diadema mexicanum

DeepLog4

These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.

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