Punta Negra

Mexico

Punta Negra

10–15.9 mMax Depth
boatEntry
17Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-5)

Model conditions signal71/100
Waves
1.0 m
6.5 s
Swell
0.8 m
5.3 s
Current speed
0.7 km/h
flowing toward N
Water temperature
29.7°C
Wind
16.4 km/h
→ E
Sea level
0.1 m
falling
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm

Forecast Overview

Mon, Oct 19Challenging
Waves1.0–1.1 mCurrent speed1.0 km/h maxWater temperature29.7°C
Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.0–1.2 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
TodayChallenging
Waves1.0–1.3 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.9–1.0 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature29.4°C
Next 72 hours
09:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
15:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
21:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
03:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
09:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
15:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
21:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
03:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
09:00
Waves: 1.3 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
15:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
21:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
03:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
Catalog depth10–15.9 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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Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Dec-Apr

Peak month

Sep 29.2°

Jan26.5°
Feb26.4°
Mar26.4°
Apr27.0°
May27.8°
Jun28.4°
Jul28.7°
Aug29.1°
Sep29.2°
Oct28.8°
Nov28.0°
Dec27.1°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 25 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

driftreefboatsalt Waterintermediate 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
Bivalve
Tucetona pectinata
DeepLog4
Sergeant-major
Abudefduf saxatilis
DeepLog3
Atlantic green turtle
Chelonia mydas
DeepLog1
Beaded periwinkle
Cenchritis muricatus
DeepLog1
Bleeding tooth
Nerita peloronta
DeepLog1
Bluehead
Thalassoma bifasciatum
DeepLog1
Button shell
Modulus modulus
DeepLog1
Chain moray
Echidna catenata
DeepLog1
Fourspot trivia
Niveria quadripunctata
DeepLog1
Permit
Trachinotus falcatus
DeepLog1
Polyplacophoran
Chiton marmoratus
DeepLog1
Reticulate seafan
Gorgonia ventalina
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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