Palmitas

Mexico

Palmitas

8–15 mMax Depth
boatEntry
64Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-6)

Planning signal62/100
Waves
2.0 m
13.5 s
Swell
1.8 m
11.9 s
Current speed
1.2 km/h
flowing toward SE
Water temperature
31.5°C
Wind
5.7 km/h
→ SW
Sea level
0.5 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellChallenging
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging
Waves1.9–2.0 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature31.5°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.7–1.9 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature31.5°C
Mon, Sep 7Challenging
Waves1.5–1.7 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature31.7°C
Tue, Sep 8Challenging
Waves1.4–1.5 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature31.5°C
Next 72 hours
16:00
Waves: 2.0 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 31.5°C
22:00
Waves: 1.9 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 31.5°C
04:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 31.2°C
10:00
Waves: 1.8 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 31.5°C
16:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 31.8°C
22:00
Waves: 1.7 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 31.6°C
04:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 31.3°C
10:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 31.6°C
16:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 32.1°C
22:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 31.8°C
04:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 31.4°C
10:00
Waves: 1.4 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 31.5°C
Catalog depth8–15 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

Nov-Apr

Peak month

Aug 30.4°

Jan28.5°
Feb27.9°
Mar27.5°
Apr27.6°
May28.7°
Jun29.7°
Jul30.3°
Aug30.4°
Sep30.0°
Oct29.6°
Nov29.6°
Dec29.0°
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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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.

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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
Blacknosed butterflyfish
Johnrandallia nigrirostris
DeepLog9
Panamic sergeant major
Abudefduf troschelii
DeepLog8
Razor surgeonfish
Prionurus laticlavius
DeepLog7
Guineafowl puffer
Arothron meleagris
DeepLog6
Rough-ribbed nerite
Nerita scabricosta
DeepLog6
Giant damselfish
Microspathodon dorsalis
DeepLog5
Ringtailed surgeonfish
Acanthurus xanthopterus
DeepLog5
Acapulco major
Stegastes acapulcoensis
DeepLog4
Bluespotted cornetfish
Fistularia commersonii
DeepLog4
Cortez rainbow wrasse
Thalassoma lucasanum
DeepLog4
Spotted boxfish
Ostracion meleagris
DeepLog4
Threebanded butterflyfish
Chaetodon humeralis
DeepLog4
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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