San Buenaventura
Why dive here
San Buenaventura is a dive where divers can encounter humpback whales and sea turtles. Water sits around 28°C.
San Buenaventura offers a different kind of dive, exploring the volcanic rock formations that shape Lake Atitlan's bed. Depths run from 5 to 20 metres, making it a good intermediate site. You'll likely spot Mozambique mouth-breeders darting among the rocks. It’s a unique freshwater experience for those looking beyond the ocean.
Typical San Buenaventura Dive Profile
Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for San Buenaventura
San Buenaventura Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for San Buenaventura, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo grid (14.68, -91.23) (0km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
28°C
83°F
Air Temperature
19°C
66°F
Wind Speed
2.14 m/s
4.2 knots
Atmospheric Pressure
1015.2 hPa
Based on 5 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data
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