Dirty Rock

Costa Rica

Dirty Rock

29–35 mMax Depth
boatEntry
38Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-6)

Planning signal61/100
Waves
1.6 m
11.0 s
Swell
1.2 m
12.2 s
Current speed
1.7 km/h
flowing toward E
Water temperature
29.9°C
Wind
16.9 km/h
→ SW
Sea level
0.7 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedWatch

Forecast Overview

Sat, Sep 5Challenging
Waves1.6–1.6 mCurrent speed1.7 km/h maxWater temperature29.8°C
TodayChallenging
Waves1.5–1.7 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.2–1.5 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
Tue, Sep 8Challenging
Waves1.2–1.2 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature29.8°C
Next 72 hours
18:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
00:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
06:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
12:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
18:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
00:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
06:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
12:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
18:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
00:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
06:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
12:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 30.1°C
Catalog depth29–35 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.

Open-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Jun-Nov

Peak month

Mar 29.3°

Jan28.0°
Feb28.9°
Mar29.3°
Apr29.1°
May28.6°
Jun28.0°
Jul27.7°
Aug27.4°
Sep27.2°
Oct26.9°
Nov26.7°
Dec27.1°
Current: strong
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.

Explore nearby centers on the map

Loading…

Dive Types

pinnaclesalt Waterintermediate Difficulty

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.

View the source profile →

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
Pacific creolefish
Cephalopholis colonus
DeepLog5
Blue and gold snapper
Lutjanus viridis
DeepLog4
Blotcheye soldierfish
Myripristis berndti
DeepLog3
Coral hawkfish
Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus
DeepLog3
Leiaster coriaceus
DeepLog3
Lythrypnus cobalus
DeepLog3
Mexican hogfish
Bodianus diplotaenia
DeepLog3
Black jack
Caranx lugubris
DeepLog2
Bluefin trevally
Caranx melampygus
DeepLog2
Honeycomb coral
Gardineroseris planulata
DeepLog2
Jordan's snapper
Lutjanus jordani
DeepLog2
Leather bass
Dermatolepis dermatolepis
DeepLog2
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
DeepLog + OBIS

Photos

Dirty Rock photo 2
Dirty Rock photo 3
Find a dive center