Punta Sur, BCS Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

50 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

24.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

18.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Punta Sur is a popular dive site located off the southern tip of Isla Cerralvo in Baja California, known for its vibrant marine life and diverse underwater topography.

Diving at Punta Sur offers opportunities to explore rocky reefs, underwater canyons, and abundant marine species including colorful fish, sea turtles, and occasionally larger pelagic species. The site is suitable for various skill levels, depending on the specific dive route taken.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 18.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rocky sandy coral Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for reefs, macro for small marine life.

Location

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