Cenote Kukulkan
Exploring the open area of the cenote, divers can encounter various aquatic creatures such as catfish, eels, and the vibrant red jewelry turtles. With a stroke of luck, divers might even catch a glimpse of the elusive koy.
With excellent visibility of 30m and a maximum depth of 13m, Cenote Kukulkan provides an optimal environment for novice divers. Located near Cenote Chac-Mool in Puerto Aventuras, Solidaridad, Quintana Roo, Mexico, this dive site offers convenience and ease of access.
Experience the wonders of Cenote Kukulkan and embark on an unforgettable diving adventure in the crystal clear waters of Mexico.
Diving Conditions Score for Cenote Kukulkan
Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Cenote Kukulkan
Depth
13m
Visibility
30m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Cenote Kukulkan
Wave Height
1.16m
Wind Speed
25.3 m/s
Water Temp
29.2°C
Visibility
27.14km
Cloud Cover
12%
Wave Period
4.85s
Air Temperature
30.4°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Cenote Kukulkan
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 6.5748/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.9m, Wind 19 m/s.Best night dive time: 3:00 with score 6.098199999999999/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Cenote Kukulkan 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: 6.6/10
Waves: 0.9m (4.7s), Wind: 19 m/s
Score: 6.1/10
Waves: 0.9m, Wind: 16.2 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Cenote KukulkanAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Cenote Kukulkan
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 Cenote Kukulkan
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Cenote Kukulkan
Ideal Conditions for Cenote Kukulkan
Water Temp
26.7°C / 80.1°F
June
Visibility
15.3m / 50.2ft
November
Wave Height
1.0m / 3.3ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Cenote Kukulkan
Cenote Kukulkan shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (27.5°C) and January the coldest (19.4°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 1.0m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in January 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). March is usually the driest month with 0.2mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during January to March, 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 17, 2026