Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
    Costa Azul

    Shalom Tropical

    Best months: Jan–May

    Protected Area

    Costa Azul

    Why dive here

    With 250+ marine species recorded in the area - including barracuda, humpback whales, nurse sharks, orcas and sea turtles - Shalom Tropical offers some of Punta Cana's richest diving. Water ranges 27-30°C, warmest September, October, November.

    Best timeJan–May
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeBarracuda, Humpback Whales, Nurse Sharks, Orcas and Sea Turtles · 250+ species recorded
    Water27-30°C · warmest September, October, November
    StandoutExceptional marine biodiversity

    We've found Shalom Tropical to be a solid drift dive, particularly when the currents pick up. You'll often see schools of snapper and barracuda hanging in the gentle flow, with plenty of smaller reef fish darting between the coral patches. It’s a good spot for intermediate divers looking for a relaxed Caribbean experience without a lot of fuss.

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Shalom Tropical

    Shalom Tropical Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Shalom Tropical, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (18.71, -68.44) (20km away)

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    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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