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Muelle abandonado

Located just a quick 5-minute swim away from Embajadores beach in Peru's Santa María del Mar, our dive site near the abandoned dock offers an amazing underwater experience for divers of all levels. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced diver, this spot is perfect for your first dive or an exciting exploration.

With a maximum depth of 14 meters, our dive site provides a safe and comfortable environment for divers to discover the wonders of the underwater world. The visibility here reaches up to 3 meters, allowing you to fully appreciate the astounding biodiversity that surrounds you.

Being close to an abandoned platform and rocky dock, our dive site boasts a diverse marine life. As you explore, you'll encounter various fish species, crabs, a small kelp forest, as well as colorful nudibranchs and fascinating frogfish.

Join us at our dive site near the abandoned dock in Peru's Santa María del Mar for an unforgettable underwater adventure. Whether you're a beginner, advanced diver, or even an expert, you'll be captivated by the beauty and diversity that this site has to offer.

Diving Conditions Score for Muelle abandonado

6
Above Average

Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Muelle abandonado

Depth

11m

Visibility

3m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced
expert

Weather Conditions for Muelle abandonado

Wave Height

1.98m

Wind Speed

9.6 m/s

Water Temp

23.2°C

Visibility

12.66km

Cloud Cover

100%

Wave Period

11.3s

Air Temperature

22.1°C

Precipitation

0.1 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Muelle abandonado
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Dive Score Chart for Muelle abandonado

Best time to dive: 16:00 with score 6.3109/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.92m, Wind 5.4 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 6.063418803418804/10.

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

Sunrise at Muelle abandonado: 06:00
Sunset at Muelle abandonado: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Muelle abandonado 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
16:00

Score: 6.3/10
Waves: 1.92m (11.2s), Wind: 5.4 m/s

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Best Night
0:00

Score: 6.1/10
Waves: 1.36m, Wind: 15.8 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Muelle abandonado
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Muelle abandonado

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 Muelle abandonado

Summer

Avg. Score: 10.0/10

Summer offers the warmest water temperatures and generally favorable conditions for all levels of divers.

Best Months for Muelle abandonado

May
Score: 10.0
June
Score: 10.0
July
Score: 10.0

Ideal Conditions for Muelle abandonado

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

21.2°C / 70.2°F

June

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

20.1m / 65.9ft

May

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.2m / 0.7ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Muelle abandonado

Muelle abandonado follows southern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (21.2°C) and December the coldest (17.2°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.2m 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 0.0mm 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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