Chun Zumbul Deep
Immerse yourself in a diverse marine ecosystem, encountering fascinating creatures such as green moray eels, majestic turtles, graceful southern and sting rays, vibrant reef goldfish, and schools of large fish. Delight in the sight of colorful sponges, intricate coral formations, and even the occasional presence of bull sharks during the appropriate season.
This captivating dive site teems with marine life, boasting a three-block reef system accompanied by a formidable current. We strongly recommend keeping close proximity to your experienced dive guide to ensure the currents do not separate divers. Whether you're an expert diver yearning for an exhilarating challenge or a student seeking to enhance your skills through deep, Nitrox, or drift specialty courses, this location is perfect for you. Additionally, it serves as an exceptional opportunity to practice for other deeper dives where currents are prevalent.
With a visibility of 22m and a maximum depth of 24m, this magnificent dive awaits you in Mexico. Nestled close to Bosque Real, Playa del Carmen, Solidaridad, Quintana Roo, 77724, Mexico, this awe-inspiring site is yours to explore.
Diving Conditions Score for Chun Zumbul Deep
Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Chun Zumbul Deep
Depth
24m
Visibility
22m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Chun Zumbul Deep
Wave Height
0.8m
Wind Speed
15.7 m/s
Water Temp
29°C
Visibility
26.66km
Cloud Cover
90%
Wave Period
5.8s
Air Temperature
25.3°C
Precipitation
0.6 mm
Dive Score Chart for Chun Zumbul Deep
Best time to dive: 12:00 with score 7.244348275862069/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.78m, Wind 15.4 m/s.Best night dive time: 1:00 with score 6.6834999999999996/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Chun Zumbul Deep 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: 7.2/10
Waves: 0.78m (5.8s), Wind: 15.4 m/s
Score: 6.7/10
Waves: 0.76m, Wind: 16.9 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Chun Zumbul DeepAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Chun Zumbul Deep
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 Chun Zumbul Deep
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Chun Zumbul Deep
Ideal Conditions for Chun Zumbul Deep
Water Temp
26.9°C / 80.4°F
June
Visibility
14.4m / 47.2ft
November
Wave Height
1.3m / 4.3ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Chun Zumbul Deep
Chun Zumbul Deep 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.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 10, 2026