CORDION
Why dive here
With 127+ marine species recorded in the area - including barracuda, humpback whales, sea turtles, sperm whales and pufferfish - CORDION offers some of Providenciales's richest wreck diving. Water sits around 26°C.
Cordion isn't your typical TCI wall dive, and that's precisely why we rate it. This isn’t a pristine, intact wreck, but rather the scattered remains of a fishing vessel that met a rough end back in '77. You’ll find the bulk of her hull draped across a shallow rock spur, looking like a discarded metal blanket. It’s only 5 metres deep, max, which makes for long bottom times and great natural light. The real joy here is poking around the broken pieces. We love watching how the reef has reclaimed the twisted metal; juvenile snapper dart in and out of crevices, and we’ve spotted moray eels peeking from beneath rusted plates. It’s less about a grand ship structure and more about the micro-habitats. It’s an easy dive, perfect for photographers wanting to capture light play on the coral and metal, or anyone looking for a relaxed second dive after hitting the deeper walls.
Typical CORDION Dive Profile
Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.
Safety Notes
Wreck site - avoid penetration without wreck diving certification. Watch for sharp metal and entanglement hazards.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for CORDION
CORDION Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for CORDION, sourced from NOAA buoy data - nearest station: Open-Meteo grid (21.79, -72.22) (0km away)
August Averages
Sea Temperature
26.44°C
80°F
Air Temperature
28.62°C
84°F
Wind Speed
8.92 m/s
17.3 knots
Atmospheric Pressure
1015.4 hPa
Based on 5 years of monitoring data · Data sources: NOAA NDBC
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