Sand Falls

Mexico

Sand Falls

10–30 mMax Depth
boatEntry
1Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-7)

Model conditions signal51/100
Waves
1.5 m
12.6 s
Swell
1.3 m
11.1 s
Current speed
3.6 km/h
flowing toward W
Water temperature
30.9°C
Wind
5.0 km/h
→ N
Sea level
0.3 m
falling
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedChallenging

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Challenging
Waves1.5–1.5 mCurrent speed3.6 km/h maxWater temperature30.9°C
TodayChallenging
Waves1.5–1.6 mCurrent speed3.2 km/h maxWater temperature31.2°C
TomorrowChallenging
Waves1.4–1.5 mCurrent speed2.1 km/h maxWater temperature31.6°C
Fri, Oct 23Challenging
Waves1.4–1.5 mCurrent speed1.9 km/h maxWater temperature31.6°C
Next 72 hours
22:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 3.6 km/h
Water temperature: 30.9°C
04:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 2.2 km/h
Water temperature: 31.0°C
10:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 2.2 km/h
Water temperature: 31.1°C
16:00
Waves: 1.6 m
Current speed: 2.1 km/h
Water temperature: 31.3°C
22:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 2.1 km/h
Water temperature: 31.4°C
04:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 31.4°C
10:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.9 km/h
Water temperature: 31.6°C
16:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 31.7°C
22:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.8 km/h
Water temperature: 31.5°C
04:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 31.5°C
10:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 31.6°C
16:00
Waves: 1.5 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 31.7°C
Catalog depth10–30 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

Oct-Jun

Peak month

Sep 28.7°

Jan23.1°
Feb22.1°
Mar21.5°
Apr21.3°
May22.2°
Jun23.2°
Jul26.4°
Aug28.4°
Sep28.7°
Oct28.7°
Nov27.0°
Dec25.0°
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

muckwallsalt 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
Spot-fin porcupinefish
Diodon hystrix
DeepLog1
Humpback whale
Megaptera novaeangliae
Nearby OBIS observations195
Zalophus californianus
Nearby OBIS observations8
Arothron meleagris
Nearby OBIS observations6
Pelecanus occidentalis
Nearby OBIS observations6
Abudefduf troschelii
Nearby OBIS observations3
Pandion haliaetus
Nearby OBIS observations3
Common bottlenose dolphin
Tursiops truncatus
Nearby OBIS observations2
Diodon holocanthus
Nearby OBIS observations2
Gray whale
Eschrichtius robustus
Nearby OBIS observations2
Larus californicus
Nearby OBIS observations2
Ophioblennius steindachneri
Nearby OBIS observations2
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