Blue Chromis
Prone to currents, this dive site often presents the perfect opportunity for a drift dive, allowing you to effortlessly glide along with the underwater current as you take in the breathtaking scenery. Prepare to be mesmerized by the vibrant colors and perfect visibility that this area has to offer. With a remarkable visibility of 22m, you'll have no trouble admiring the stunning marine life and captivating underwater landscapes.
Widely recognized as one of the most picturesque dive sites in the area, our site boasts a diverse ecosystem teeming with life. At the top, you'll be greeted by stunning gorgonians and sea fans, adding a touch of elegance to your dive experience. As you descend, you'll be delighted to encounter healthy hard coral and sponges lining the spur and grooves, creating a picturesque backdrop for your underwater adventure.
Located in the beautiful country of The Bahamas, our dive site is conveniently situated close to Bimini, offering easy access for divers seeking an unforgettable underwater escapade. Whether you're a beginner diver or a seasoned pro, this site welcomes everyone to explore its wonders and create lasting memories beneath the surface.
Prepare for a dive like no other at our enchanting dive site. Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of The Bahamas' underwater world and uncover the treasures that await you beneath the azure waters. Join us at divechamp.com as we dive into a world of adventure and discovery.
Diving Conditions Score for Blue Chromis
Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Blue Chromis
Depth
21m
Visibility
22m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Blue Chromis
Wave Height
0.5m
Wind Speed
15.3 m/s
Water Temp
30.2°C
Visibility
19.5km
Cloud Cover
0%
Wave Period
3.5s
Air Temperature
29.1°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Blue Chromis
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 8.211183122362868/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.38m, Wind 6.1 m/s.Best night dive time: 3:00 with score 7.9982278481012665/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Blue Chromis 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.
Score: 8.2/10
Waves: 0.38m (3.95s), Wind: 6.1 m/s
Score: 8.0/10
Waves: 0.4m, Wind: 0.4 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Blue ChromisAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Blue Chromis
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 Blue Chromis
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Blue Chromis
Ideal Conditions for Blue Chromis
Water Temp
26.6°C / 79.9°F
September
Visibility
11.1m / 36.4ft
August
Wave Height
2.3m / 7.5ft
February
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Blue Chromis
Blue Chromis shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (28.2°C) and January the coldest (18.3°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in February with average wave heights of 2.3m 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). February is usually the driest month with 0.1mm 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 20, 2026