Baja Loca
Discover the breathtaking depths of this low-visibility dive site, reserved for advanced and expert divers. With a mix of sandy and rocky terrain, this dive reaches an impressive depth of 22 meters. Immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity that awaits you, including a variety of nudibranchs and vibrant schools of fish. Located near Club Náutico Poseidón in the stunning waters of Peru, this dive spot is a must-visit for experienced divers seeking an unforgettable underwater adventure.
Diving Conditions Score for Baja Loca
6
Above AverageDecent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Baja Loca
Experience Level
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for Baja Loca
Wave Height
2.7m
Wind Speed
10.6 m/s
Water Temp
22.9°C
Visibility
31.08km
Cloud Cover
100%
Wave Period
12.05s
Air Temperature
19.1°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Baja Loca
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Dive Score Chart for Baja Loca
Best time to dive: 16:00 with score 5.998333333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 2.86m, Wind 8.1 m/s.Best night dive time: 23:00 with score 5.3294999999999995/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Baja Loca: 06:00
Sunset at Baja Loca: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Baja Loca are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.
Best Overall
16:00Score: 6.0/10
Waves: 2.86m (11.35s), Wind: 8.1 m/s
Best Night
23:00Score: 5.3/10
Waves: 2.76m, Wind: 8.9 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Baja LocaAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Baja Loca
The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.
Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Seasonal DiveScore Chart
This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Best Season for Baja Loca
Summer
Avg. Score: 8.9/10
Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.
Best Months for Baja Loca
July
Score: 9.0
August
Score: 8.9
June
Score: 8.8
Ideal Conditions for Baja Loca
Water Temp
19.8°C / 67.6°F
March
Visibility
14.4m / 47.2ft
May
Wave Height
1.3m / 4.3ft
February
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Baja Loca
Baja Loca follows southern hemisphere patterns with March being the warmest month (19.8°C) and October the coldest (12.2°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in February with average wave heights of 1.3m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in February with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). January is usually the driest month with 0.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during February to April, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 23, 2026
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