Puerto Madryn, Argentina

    Banco Alto del Perú

    Best months: Jan–Feb

    Why dive here

    Banco Alto del Perú is a reef dive in Puerto Madryn, Argentina. Water ranges 10-19°C, warmest January, February, March.

    Best timeJan–Feb
    WetsuitA 5mm wetsuit
    Water10-19°C · warmest January, February, March
    CharacterReef dive

    Banco Alto del Perú, near Puerto Madryn, presents a deep reef dive. We’ve found it’s best suited for experienced divers comfortable with colder water and potentially strong currents. Look for various cold-water species, though visibility can be temperamental depending on the season. It’s a good option for those exploring the less-dived temperate waters of South America.

    Safety Notes

    Cold water this month (avg 12°C). Drysuit or thick wetsuit (7mm+) recommended.

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Banco Alto del Perú

    Banco Alto del Perú Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Banco Alto del Perú, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (-42.75, -64.95) (0km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    12°C

    53°F · Range: 10.2–15.1°C

    Air Temperature

    6°C

    44°F

    Wind Speed

    3.45 m/s

    6.7 knots

    Atmospheric Pressure

    1019.4 hPa

    Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data

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