Arrecife Norte

Tropical Northwestern AtlanticSouthwestern Caribbean
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot

Arrecife Norte is situated at the northern section of the reef platform surrounding Isla Fuerte. The dive begins at a depth of 8 meters and features a vertical wall that extends down to 15 meters. Beyond this point, the depth gradually descends among coral mounds, reaching a maximum of 24 meters. The site is well-preserved, showcasing a diverse array of reef fish, with occasional sightings of larger species such as Sabalos, Cod, nurse sharks, and sting rays.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: shore
  • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Arrecife Norte?
Entry at Arrecife Norte is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Arrecife Norte?
Optimal conditions at Arrecife Norte depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Arrecife Norte?
Depth and visibility information for Arrecife Norte can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Arrecife Norte?
When diving Arrecife Norte, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.