Chitales
About Chitales
Chitales is a shallow reef dive in Cancun around 10 m depth, described as suitable for divers of all levels. It features large staghorn corals and a mix of reef fish. Divers can expect to see species such as barracuda, moray eels, parrotfish, and amberjacks, with a southeast current that supports drift diving.
Where Is Chitales?
Chitales Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
10m+
Depth Note
The reef is described as shallow at about 10 m (35 ft).
Typical Conditions
Southeast current; suitable for drift diving.
Safety & Access At Chitales
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Safety Notes
A southeast current is present and the site is described as ideal for drift diving.
Local Intel For Chitales
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Scuba
Shallow reef dive around 10 m and described as suitable for all levels; current makes it good for drift diving.
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Exposure Profile at Chitales
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