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Cerebros

The Cerrebros dive site, named after the brain-like coral formations found here, offers a mesmerizing underwater experience. Throughout your dive, you'll be surrounded by stunning brains and mountain-style corals, creating a visually captivating scene. The abundance and diversity of marine life will leave you wanting to come back for more.

This dive site is suitable for divers of all levels, making it perfect for training and practice sessions. Additionally, the opportunities for underwater photography are endless, with numerous subjects to capture along the way.

To fully appreciate the beauty of Cerrebros, it is recommended to complete a minimum of two dives. Despite its relatively shallow depths, with a maximum of 13m and an average depth of 7m, this dive site is remarkably extensive. Plan for a dive time of at least 120 minutes or more to fully explore and soak in the wonders it has to offer.

Cerrebros, located in Mexico's Quintana Roo region, near Mundo Habitatt and Playa del Carmen, provides excellent visibility with an impressive range of 19m. Whether you are a beginner, advanced, or expert diver, this remarkable dive site is sure to leave you with unforgettable memories.

Diving Conditions Score for Cerebros

8.4
Very Good

Very good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Cerebros

Depth

15m

Visibility

19m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced
expert

Weather Conditions for Cerebros

Wave Height

0.7m

Wind Speed

14.4 m/s

Water Temp

29°C

Visibility

29.94km

Cloud Cover

12%

Wave Period

4.8s

Air Temperature

27.8°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Cerebros
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Dive Score Chart for Cerebros

Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 7.653029787234043/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.66m, Wind 12.7 m/s.Best night dive time: 5:00 with score 7.109455555555556/10.

Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.

Sunrise at Cerebros: 06:00
Sunset at Cerebros: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Cerebros 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.

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Best Overall
7:00

Score: 7.7/10
Waves: 0.66m (4.7s), Wind: 12.7 m/s

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Safest Overall
6:00

Score: 7.6/10
Waves: 0.66m (4.75s), Wind: 13 m/s

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Best Night
5:00

Score: 7.1/10
Waves: 0.68m, Wind: 14.1 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Cerebros
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Cerebros

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 Cerebros

Winter

Avg. Score: 9.4/10

Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.

Best Months for Cerebros

January
Score: 9.4
February
Score: 9.4
November
Score: 9.4

Ideal Conditions for Cerebros

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

26.9°C / 80.4°F

June

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

14.4m / 47.2ft

November

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

1.3m / 4.3ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Cerebros

Cerebros shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (27.7°C) and January the coldest (19.6°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 1.3m 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.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 17, 2026

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