Cantarell Sand Reef

North America › Mexico

Cantarell Sand Reef

5–20 mMax Depth
boatEntry
64Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-5)

Model conditions signal100/100
Waves
0.4 m
5.3 s
Swell
0.2 m
6.1 s
Current speed
1.0 km/h
flowing toward NE
Water temperature
29.9°C
Wind
12.8 km/h
→ E
Sea level
0.1 m
WavesCalm
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
11:15–11:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Calm
Waves0.3–0.4 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature29.9°C
TodayCalm
Waves0.3–0.5 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature29.7°C
TomorrowCalm
Waves0.2–0.4 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature29.7°C
Fri, Oct 23Calm
Waves0.3–0.3 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
Next 72 hours
11:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
17:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
23:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
05:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
11:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
17:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
23:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
05:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
11:00
Waves: 0.2 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
17:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
23:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
05:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
Catalog depth5–20 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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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
Angelfish
Pomacanthus paru
DeepLog9
Blue tang surgeonfish
Acanthurus coeruleus
DeepLog8
Yellow stingray
Urobatis jamaicensis
DeepLog6
Yellowtail damselfish
Microspathodon chrysurus
DeepLog5
Foureye butterflyfish
Chaetodon capistratus
DeepLog4
Caribbean anemone
Condylactis gigantea
DeepLog3
Hound needlefish
Tylosurus crocodilus
DeepLog3
Orangespotted Fiiefish
Cantherhines pullus
DeepLog3
Redbelly
Sparisoma viride
DeepLog3
Redfin parrotfish
Sparisoma rubripinne
DeepLog3
Rock beauty
Holacanthus tricolor
DeepLog3
Trumpetfish
Aulostomus maculatus
DeepLog3
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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