El Islote

North America › Mexico

El Islote

5–25 mMax Depth
boatEntry
18Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-5)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.8 m
5.8 s
Swell
0.6 m
5.1 s
Current speed
1.1 km/h
flowing toward N
Water temperature
29.9°C
Wind
16.1 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
0.3 m
falling
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
16:00–17:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Watch
Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature29.9°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed1.4 km/h maxWater temperature29.8°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.5–0.7 mCurrent speed1.4 km/h maxWater temperature29.8°C
Fri, Oct 23Watch
Waves0.6–0.6 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature29.7°C
Next 72 hours
08:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
14:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
20:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
02:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
08:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
14:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
20:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
02:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
08:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
14:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
20:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
02:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
Catalog depth5–25 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

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

reefsalt 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
West indian fuzzy chiton
Acanthopleura granulata
DeepLog3
Pacific bottlenose dolphin
Tursiops truncatus
DeepLog2
Plicate nerite
Nerita versicolor
DeepLog2
Beaded periwinkle
Cenchritis muricatus
DeepLog1
Bleeding tooth
Nerita peloronta
DeepLog1
Caretta atlantic loggerhead
Caretta caretta
DeepLog1
Common dolphinfish
Coryphaena hippurus
DeepLog1
Common prickly winkle
Echinolittorina tuberculata
DeepLog1
Green moray
Gymnothorax funebris
DeepLog1
Magpie shell
Cittarium pica
DeepLog1
Night sergeant
Abudefduf taurus
DeepLog1
Nurse shark
Ginglymostoma cirratum
DeepLog1
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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