Morrocoy & Chichiriviche, Venezuela

    Caraballeda - Cayo Sal

    Best months: Dec–Apr

    Why dive here

    With 259+ marine species recorded in the area - including barracuda, dolphins, lemon sharks, orcas and sea turtles - Caraballeda - Cayo Sal offers some of Morrocoy & Chichiriviche's richest diving. Water ranges 27-30°C, warmest September, October, November.

    Best timeDec–Apr
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeBarracuda, Dolphins, Lemon Sharks, Orcas and Sea Turtles · 259+ species recorded
    Water27-30°C · warmest September, October, November
    StandoutExceptional marine biodiversity

    Caraballeda, near Cayo Sal, is a straightforward dive off the coast of Morrocoy. We’ve found decent hard coral formations here, with the occasional parrotfish grazing the reef. Visibility is usually consistent, making it a good spot for newer divers looking for a relaxed introduction to the area. It’s a pleasant enough dive if you're in the vicinity.

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    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Caraballeda - Cayo Sal

    Caraballeda - Cayo Sal Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Caraballeda - Cayo Sal, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (10.49, -67.82) (18km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    30°C

    86°F · Range: 28.1–31.1°C

    Air Temperature

    27°C

    81°F

    Wind Speed

    4.46 m/s

    8.7 knots

    Atmospheric Pressure

    1010.4 hPa

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

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