Tanguijo Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–25.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

50 minAvg dive time

June to SeptemberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

22.0–26.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Tanguijo is a popular dive site located in the Southern Gulf of Mexico, near Veracruz. Known for its diverse marine life and vibrant coral reefs, it offers a unique underwater experience for divers of various skill levels.

The dive site features a mix of coral formations, rocky outcrops, and sandy bottoms, providing habitats for a variety of fish species. Divers can expect to see colorful reef fish, occasional larger pelagics, and interesting macro life.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–25.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 22.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Permits can be obtained through local dive shops.
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Bottom types:
coral rock sand Suggest edit

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Best lighting conditions are during mid-morning; macro photography is excellent.

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