Punta Sur
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticWestern Caribbean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
CaveDeepReef
About This Dive Spot
Punta Sur features depths between 15 to 27 meters, suitable for experienced divers due to medium currents. The southern area has a chamber known as The Cathedral, while the north has a challenging cave formation called Devil's Throat. Marine life includes various sponges, soft and hard corals, gropers, snappers, and grunts.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Punta Sur?
Entry at Punta Sur 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 Punta Sur?
Optimal conditions at Punta Sur 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 Punta Sur?
Depth and visibility information for Punta Sur 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 Punta Sur?
When diving Punta Sur, 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.