Mexico

Palancar Horseshoe

13–27 mMax Depth

boatEntry

7Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-5)

Model conditions signal81/100

Waves

0.9 m

5.7 s

Swell

0.8 m

5.0 s

Current speed

1.1 km/h

flowing toward N

Water temperature

30.0°C

Wind

14.7 km/h

→ NE

Sea level

0.2 m

rising

WavesWatch

SwellWatch

Current speedCalm

Planning window

07:00–08:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sat, Oct 17Watch

Waves0.9–1.0 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature29.9°C

Sun, Oct 18Watch

Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature29.9°C

Mon, Oct 19Watch

Waves0.7–0.8 mCurrent speed1.5 km/h maxWater temperature29.9°C

Tue, Oct 20Watch

Waves0.6–0.7 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature29.8°C

Next 72 hours

12:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 30.0°C

18:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 1.5 km/h

Water temperature: 29.9°C

00:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 29.9°C

06:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 1.4 km/h

Water temperature: 29.9°C

12:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 30.0°C

18:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 29.9°C

00:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 29.9°C

06:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 29.8°C

12:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 1.5 km/h

Water temperature: 30.1°C

18:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 30.0°C

00:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 29.8°C

06:00

Waves: 0.7 m

Current speed: 1.3 km/h

Water temperature: 29.7°C

Catalog depth13–27 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

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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

Elkhorn coral

Acropora palmata

DeepLog2

Great barracuda

Sphyraena barracuda

DeepLog1

Porous coral

Porites astreoides

DeepLog1

Rough star coral

Isophyllia rigida

DeepLog1

Sapphire devil

Azurina cyanea

DeepLog1

Sergeant-major

Abudefduf saxatilis

DeepLog1

Whitespoted filefish

Cantherhines macrocerus

DeepLog1

Condylactis gigantea

Nearby OBIS observations10

Holacanthus ciliaris

Nearby OBIS observations8

Acanthurus coeruleus

Nearby OBIS observations6

Haemulon sciurus

Nearby OBIS observations6

Hypanus americanus

Nearby OBIS observations6

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

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