Musa: Under Water Museum
The Cancun Underwater Museum of Art is conveniently located in just 26 feet of water, providing a comfortable and safe diving experience for divers of all levels. With minimal current, this site is particularly suitable for beginners and snorkelers, making it an ideal choice for those looking to embark on their underwater adventure. The visibility at this site is excellent, boasting a crystal-clear view of up to 20 meters. With a maximum depth of 10 meters, divers can fully immerse themselves in the captivating world of MUSA. For added convenience, the Turtle Farm in Isla Mujeres is a nearby attraction worth exploring during your stay in the area.
Diving Conditions Score for Musa: Under Water Museum
Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Musa: Under Water Museum
Depth
10m
Visibility
20m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Musa: Under Water Museum
Wave Height
1.3m
Wind Speed
27.5 m/s
Water Temp
28.4°C
Visibility
35.22km
Cloud Cover
63%
Wave Period
5.7s
Air Temperature
28.5°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Musa: Under Water Museum
Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 7.043966666666666/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.02m, Wind 17.2 m/s.Best night dive time: 23:00 with score 6.922166666666666/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Musa: Under Water Museum 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: 7.0/10
Waves: 1.02m (5.75s), Wind: 17.2 m/s
Score: 6.9/10
Waves: 0.92m, Wind: 23.3 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Musa: Under Water MuseumAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Musa: Under Water Museum
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 Musa: Under Water Museum
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Musa: Under Water Museum
Ideal Conditions for Musa: Under Water Museum
Water Temp
26.8°C / 80.2°F
May
Visibility
11.8m / 38.7ft
May
Wave Height
2.2m / 7.2ft
November
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Musa: Under Water Museum
Musa: Under Water Museum shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (27.9°C) and January the coldest (20.9°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in November with average wave heights of 2.2m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in November 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). April is usually the driest month with 0.1mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during November to January, 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 20, 2026