Mexico

Sleeping Sharks Cave

20–30 mMax Depth

boatEntry

26Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-5)

Model conditions signal91/100

Waves

0.9 m

5.5 s

Swell

0.8 m

4.3 s

Current speed

1.4 km/h

flowing toward N

Water temperature

29.6°C

Wind

7.7 km/h

→ NE

Sea level

0.0 m

WavesWatch

SwellCalm

Current speedCalm

Planning window

01:00–02:00

Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sat, Oct 17Watch

Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed1.4 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C

Sun, Oct 18Watch

Waves0.7–1.1 mCurrent speed1.6 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C

Mon, Oct 19Challenging

Waves1.0–1.1 mCurrent speed1.4 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C

Tue, Oct 20Challenging

Waves1.0–1.4 mCurrent speed1.1 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C

Next 72 hours

22:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 1.4 km/h

Water temperature: 29.6°C

04:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 29.5°C

10:00

Waves: 0.8 m

Current speed: 0.6 km/h

Water temperature: 29.5°C

16:00

Waves: 0.9 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 29.7°C

22:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 1.6 km/h

Water temperature: 29.7°C

04:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 29.5°C

10:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 29.6°C

16:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.9 km/h

Water temperature: 29.7°C

22:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 1.1 km/h

Water temperature: 29.7°C

04:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.7 km/h

Water temperature: 29.5°C

10:00

Waves: 1.0 m

Current speed: 0.2 km/h

Water temperature: 29.6°C

16:00

Waves: 1.1 m

Current speed: 0.5 km/h

Water temperature: 29.7°C

Catalog depth20–30 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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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

May-Sep

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: 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

cavesalt 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

Atlantic green turtle

Chelonia mydas

DeepLog2

Bladed fire coral

Millepora complanata

DeepLog2

Princess parrotfish

Scarus taeniopterus

DeepLog2

Whale shark

Rhincodon typus

DeepLog2

Angelfish

Pomacanthus paru

DeepLog1

Caretta atlantic loggerhead

Caretta caretta

DeepLog1

Corn sugar

Holacanthus bermudensis

DeepLog1

Flamingo tongue

Cyphoma gibbosum

DeepLog1

Great barracuda

Sphyraena barracuda

DeepLog1

Imbricata atlantic hawksbill

Eretmochelys imbricata

DeepLog1

Nurse shark

Ginglymostoma cirratum

DeepLog1

Pangler

Holacanthus ciliaris

DeepLog1

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

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