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MV Ambar (Wreck)

The MV Ambar wreck is an exclusive dive spot for experienced divers. Situated in the depths of the water, reaching a maximum depth of 160 feet, this site requires proper training and equipment for decompression stops. The visibility is consistently excellent, and while there may be light to moderate currents in the area, divers can expect a rewarding experience.

Due to its profound depth, the MV Ambar wreck offers divers the opportunity to witness a diverse range of oceanic marine life. At the pinnacle of the wreck, approximately 130 feet below the surface, there is often an abundance of barracuda.

Located in Maleza Baja, Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, 00603-1100, United States, the MV Ambar wreck is accessible only by boat. With a maximum depth of 160 feet and excellent visibility of 15m, this dive site is best suited for expert divers who are equipped and trained for the challenges it presents. Immerse yourself in the captivating world beneath the water's surface and explore the remarkable MV Ambar wreck.

Diving Conditions Score for MV Ambar (Wreck)

7.5
Good

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

Dive Site Overview for MV Ambar (Wreck)

Depth

24m

Visibility

15m

Experience Level

expert

Weather Conditions for MV Ambar (Wreck)

Wave Height

0.94m

Wind Speed

16 m/s

Water Temp

28.9°C

Visibility

35.96km

Cloud Cover

9%

Wave Period

5.35s

Air Temperature

28.7°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for MV Ambar (Wreck)
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Dive Score Chart for MV Ambar (Wreck)

Best time to dive: 9:00 with score 7.946555555555555/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.76m, Wind 7.6 m/s.Best night dive time: 19:00 with score 6.8713999999999995/10.

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

Sunrise at MV Ambar (Wreck): 06:00
Sunset at MV Ambar (Wreck): 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at MV Ambar (Wreck) 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
9:00

Score: 7.9/10
Waves: 0.76m (6s), Wind: 7.6 m/s

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Best Night
19:00

Score: 6.9/10
Waves: 0.94m, Wind: 16.2 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for MV Ambar (Wreck)
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at MV Ambar (Wreck)

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 MV Ambar (Wreck)

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 MV Ambar (Wreck)

January
Score: 9.4
December
Score: 9.3
February
Score: 9.1

Ideal Conditions for MV Ambar (Wreck)

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

26.8°C / 80.2°F

June

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

12.5m / 41.0ft

December

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

1.5m / 4.9ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for MV Ambar (Wreck)

MV Ambar (Wreck) shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (26.8°C) and December the coldest (20.6°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 1.5m 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). December is usually the driest month with 0.7mm 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 21, 2026

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