Punta Sur - Devil’s Throat
Tropical Northwestern AtlanticWestern Caribbean
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
CaveDeepGreat Scuba
About This Dive Spot
Punta Sur - Devil’s Throat is a dive site suited for advanced divers due to strong currents and significant depths. The entry point is approximately 90 feet deep, leading into a narrow cavern that descends to 140 feet. This site is known for sightings of large marine life, including reef sharks, occasional hammerheads, and eagle rays. The caverns also host large lionfish, adding to the site's unique underwater ecosystem.
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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 Punta Sur - Devil’s Throat?
Entry at Punta Sur - Devil’s Throat 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 - Devil’s Throat?
Optimal conditions at Punta Sur - Devil’s Throat 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 - Devil’s Throat?
Depth and visibility information for Punta Sur - Devil’s Throat 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 - Devil’s Throat?
When diving Punta Sur - Devil’s Throat, 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.