Kaledo
Just ten minutes away from the St. François pass exit, divers can explore a stunning dive site featuring a sandy patch and a magnificent coral drop-off. This round trip starts from the right hand reef and offers divers the chance to witness an abundance of marine life, including lobsters.
The underwater world here is teeming with vibrant and colorful species, such as butterflyfish, damselfish, sergeant majors, balloonfish, trunkfish, barracudas, lionfish, angelfish, groupers, grunts, squirrelfish, and various types of shrimp. Even rare finds like the eiffel Crab and the flamingo tongue can be spotted here.
For divers seeking convenient access to a dive site, this location is one of the closest to St. François. It boasts a picturesque white sandy bottom and a maximum depth of 16 meters. Divers can expect a coral break of up to 2 meters on this sandy patch, providing the perfect hiding spot for beautiful lobsters nestled within the crevices. Additionally, they can encounter a bank of cardinals, Pederson shrimps, Yucatan, parrots, and other captivating marine species.
With a visibility of 14 meters, this dive site is suitable for both beginner and advanced divers. Located in Saint-François, Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, 97118, France, it offers an incredible underwater experience in the heart of the French waters.
The underwater world here is teeming with vibrant and colorful species, such as butterflyfish, damselfish, sergeant majors, balloonfish, trunkfish, barracudas, lionfish, angelfish, groupers, grunts, squirrelfish, and various types of shrimp. Even rare finds like the eiffel Crab and the flamingo tongue can be spotted here.
For divers seeking convenient access to a dive site, this location is one of the closest to St. François. It boasts a picturesque white sandy bottom and a maximum depth of 16 meters. Divers can expect a coral break of up to 2 meters on this sandy patch, providing the perfect hiding spot for beautiful lobsters nestled within the crevices. Additionally, they can encounter a bank of cardinals, Pederson shrimps, Yucatan, parrots, and other captivating marine species.
With a visibility of 14 meters, this dive site is suitable for both beginner and advanced divers. Located in Saint-François, Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, 97118, France, it offers an incredible underwater experience in the heart of the French waters.
Diving Conditions Score for Kaledo
6.7
Above AverageDecent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Kaledo
Depth
16m
Visibility
14m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
Weather Conditions for Kaledo
Wave Height
2m
Wind Speed
27.2 m/s
Water Temp
28.5°C
Visibility
27.62km
Cloud Cover
30%
Wave Period
6.8s
Air Temperature
29.2°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Kaledo
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Dive Score Chart for Kaledo
Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 6.328500000000001/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.92m, Wind 26.3 m/s.Best night dive time: 1:00 with score 5.933/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Kaledo: 06:00
Sunset at Kaledo: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Kaledo 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.
Best Overall
7:00Score: 6.3/10
Waves: 1.92m (6.7s), Wind: 26.3 m/s
Best Night
1:00Score: 5.9/10
Waves: 1.82m, Wind: 24.1 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for KaledoAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Kaledo
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 Kaledo
Winter
Avg. Score: 9.3/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Kaledo
January
Score: 9.4
February
Score: 9.2
December
Score: 9.2
Ideal Conditions for Kaledo
Water Temp
26.7°C / 80.1°F
July
Visibility
10.6m / 34.8ft
June
Wave Height
1.8m / 5.9ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Kaledo
Kaledo shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (27.5°C) and December the coldest (21.5°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 1.8m 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 1.1mm 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.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jul 10, 2026
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