Gonzalo'S Reef

Tropical Northwestern AtlanticWestern Caribbean
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Gonzalo's Reef features large finger corals and is known for its resident sea turtles, including Hawksbill, green, and loggerhead turtles. The maximum depth is 24 meters (80 feet) with visibility up to 30 meters (100 feet) and water temperatures ranging from 27°C to 32°C (80°F to 90°F). This site can be dived year-round with mild currents.

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Quick Facts

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Gonzalo'S Reef?
Entry at Gonzalo'S Reef 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 Gonzalo'S Reef?
Optimal conditions at Gonzalo'S Reef 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 Gonzalo'S Reef?
Depth and visibility information for Gonzalo'S Reef 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 Gonzalo'S Reef?
When diving Gonzalo'S Reef, 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.