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Español/Borracho

Experience the excitement of exploring a captivating reef dive in the pristine waters of Cuba. Dive into the depths of this remarkable underwater world, where an enchanting cave and exhilarating swim-through await at a depth of approximately 4.5 meters. With its calm currents, this dive site is perfect for both novice divers and snorkelers looking for an unforgettable adventure.

Prepare to be mesmerized as you encounter a diverse array of marine life that is characteristic of the Caribbean. Marvel at the graceful movements of nurse and reef sharks, and keep an eye out for the possibility of encountering majestic eagle rays and gentle turtles gliding through the water. Experience the thrill of spotting vibrant stingrays and a variety of colorful fish, including snapper, angelfish, grunts, parrot fish, and grouper.

With an impressive visibility of 21 meters, you'll have the opportunity to fully immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of this underwater paradise. Dive to a maximum depth of 15 meters and explore the wonders that lie beneath the surface. Whether you are a beginner diver or a seasoned enthusiast, this captivating dive site near Trillo, Caibarién in Villa Clara, Cuba promises an incredible adventure you won't want to miss.

Diving Conditions Score for Español/Borracho

7.2
Good

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

Dive Site Overview for Español/Borracho

Depth

15m

Visibility

21m

Experience Level

beginner

Weather Conditions for Español/Borracho

Wave Height

0.42m

Wind Speed

24.3 m/s

Water Temp

31°C

Visibility

17.7km

Cloud Cover

86%

Wave Period

2.75s

Air Temperature

28.7°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Español/Borracho
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Dive Score Chart for Español/Borracho

Best time to dive: 11:00 with score 7.622/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.5m, Wind 28.2 m/s.Best night dive time: 20:00 with score 7.084933333333334/10.

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

Sunrise at Español/Borracho: 06:00
Sunset at Español/Borracho: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Español/Borracho 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
11:00

Score: 7.6/10
Waves: 0.5m (2.9s), Wind: 28.2 m/s

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Best Night
20:00

Score: 7.1/10
Waves: 0.56m, Wind: 28.7 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Español/Borracho
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Español/Borracho

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 Español/Borracho

Winter

Avg. Score: 9.1/10

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

Best Months for Español/Borracho

January
Score: 9.1
February
Score: 9.1
November
Score: 9.1

Ideal Conditions for Español/Borracho

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

26.8°C / 80.2°F

September

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

11.1m / 36.4ft

November

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

2.5m / 8.2ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Español/Borracho

Español/Borracho shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (28.0°C) and January the coldest (20.2°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 2.5m 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). January is usually the driest month with 0.1mm 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 22, 2026

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