Yal Ku Chicu

Mexico

Yal Ku Chicu

13.1–15.8 mMax Depth
boatEntry
18Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-5)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.6 m
5.2 s
Swell
0.5 m
4.9 s
Current speed
0.4 km/h
flowing toward N
Water temperature
29.7°C
Wind
11.7 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
0.1 m
falling
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
21:30–21:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Watch
Waves0.6–0.6 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature29.7°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.5–0.6 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
TomorrowCalm
Waves0.5–0.6 mCurrent speed0.3 km/h maxWater temperature29.5°C
Fri, Oct 23Calm
Waves0.4–0.5 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature29.3°C
Next 72 hours
21:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
03:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
09:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
15:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
21:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
03:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
09:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
15:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
21:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
03:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
09:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
15:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
Catalog depth13.1–15.8 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

Nov-May

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

reefsalt Waterbeginner 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
Magpie shell
Cittarium pica
DeepLog4
West indian dovesnail
Columbella mercatoria
DeepLog3
Beaded periwinkle
Cenchritis muricatus
DeepLog2
Mexican mojarra
Mayaheros urophthalmus
DeepLog2
Tesselate nerite
Nerita tessellata
DeepLog2
Barbado's keyhole limpet
Fissurella barbadensis
DeepLog1
Common slider
Trachemys scripta
DeepLog1
Eight-rib Emarginula
Hemitoma octoradiata
DeepLog1
Knobby keyhole limpet
Fissurella nodosa
DeepLog1
Mangrove molly
Poecilia orri
DeepLog1
Plicate nerite
Nerita versicolor
DeepLog1
Queen conch shell
Aliger gigas
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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