Bayahibe
Protected Area
Punta Bayahibe
Why dive here
With 250+ marine species recorded in the area - including barracuda, humpback whales, nurse sharks, orcas and sea turtles - Bayahibe offers some of Punta Cana's richest diving. Water ranges 27-30°C, warmest September, October, November.
Bayahibe, just off Punta Cana, is a mellow spot for newer divers. The maximum depth of 14m makes for relaxed bottom times. You’ll find typical Caribbean reef fish here, along with a few friendly turtles often cruising past. We’d suggest it for those looking for an easy introduction to the local diving.
Typical Bayahibe Dive Profile
Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.
Safety Notes
Always perform a 3-minute safety stop at 5m before surfacing.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Bayahibe
Bayahibe Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Bayahibe, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (18.71, -68.44) (20km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
30°C
86°F · Range: 28.3–30.6°C
Air Temperature
27°C
81°F
Wind Speed
4.29 m/s
8.3 knots
Atmospheric Pressure
1012.8 hPa
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data
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