Pico del Náufrago
Experience the breathtaking beauty of this underwater paradise located in Colombia. Dive into a majestic site with a ridge that plunges 20 meters deep, offering divers an incredible adventure. The upper section of the ridge is at a depth of 7 meters, allowing for easy exploration of the vibrant marine life that dwells here.
Prepare to be amazed by the abundance of corals, sponges, and an array of colorful fish that call this place home. Immerse yourself in a world filled with brain corals, bottle corals, and a variety of sponges. Encounter fascinating marine creatures like surgeon fish, crustaceans, barracudas, and a multitude of captivating reef fish.
With a visibility of 13 meters, you'll be able to fully appreciate the stunning underwater landscape and its inhabitants. The maximum depth of this dive site is 16 meters, making it suitable for advanced divers seeking an exhilarating challenge.
Don't miss the opportunity to explore this hidden gem in Colombia. Plan your dive today and discover the wonders that await you in these pristine waters.
Prepare to be amazed by the abundance of corals, sponges, and an array of colorful fish that call this place home. Immerse yourself in a world filled with brain corals, bottle corals, and a variety of sponges. Encounter fascinating marine creatures like surgeon fish, crustaceans, barracudas, and a multitude of captivating reef fish.
With a visibility of 13 meters, you'll be able to fully appreciate the stunning underwater landscape and its inhabitants. The maximum depth of this dive site is 16 meters, making it suitable for advanced divers seeking an exhilarating challenge.
Don't miss the opportunity to explore this hidden gem in Colombia. Plan your dive today and discover the wonders that await you in these pristine waters.
Diving Conditions Score for Pico del Náufrago
6.9
Above AverageDecent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Pico del Náufrago
Depth
16m
Visibility
13m
Experience Level
advanced
Weather Conditions for Pico del Náufrago
Wave Height
0.42m
Wind Speed
12 m/s
Water Temp
30.9°C
Visibility
5.28km
Cloud Cover
100%
Wave Period
4.5s
Air Temperature
29.2°C
Precipitation
1.8 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Pico del Náufrago
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Dive Score Chart for Pico del Náufrago
Best time to dive: 7:00 with score 8.20258024691358/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.34m, Wind 6.1 m/s.Best night dive time: 2:00 with score 8.269506172839506/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Pico del Náufrago : 06:00
Sunset at Pico del Náufrago : 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Pico del Náufrago 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
2:00Score: 8.3/10
Waves: 0.4m (5.4s), Wind: 0.2 m/s
Safest Overall
7:00Score: 8.2/10
Waves: 0.34m (5.4s), Wind: 6.1 m/s
Best Day
7:00Score: 8.2/10
Waves: 0.34m, Wind: 6.1 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Pico del Náufrago Alpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Pico del Náufrago
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 Pico del Náufrago
Winter
Avg. Score: 9.7/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Pico del Náufrago
January
Score: 9.8
December
Score: 9.8
February
Score: 9.6
Ideal Conditions for Pico del Náufrago
Water Temp
26.5°C / 79.7°F
May
Visibility
14.1m / 46.3ft
December
Wave Height
1.3m / 4.3ft
December
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Pico del Náufrago
Pico del Náufrago shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with May being the warmest month (26.5°C) and November the coldest (22.4°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in December with average wave heights of 1.3m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in December 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). February is usually the driest month with 0.2mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during December to February, 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 16, 2026
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