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Cuevas
Santa Cruz del Islote, Sucre, Colombia
Max depth20 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp28–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Cuevas is a cave and reef dive site near Santa Cruz del Islote, Sucre, Colombia, in the Caribbean Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 20 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes octopus, jacks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 28 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Atlantic Banded OctopusOctopus zonatus
- Sand Snapping ShrimpAlpheus floridanus
- Shoal FlounderSyacium gunteri
- Turtlegrass Snapping ShrimpSynalpheus pandionis
- Yellow Roughback ShrimpRimapenaeus similis
Arrow CrabStenorhynchus seticornis- Atlantic MidshipmanPorichthys plectrodon
- Bluewing SearobinPrionotus punctatus
Nearby sites
- 1Archipielago de San Bernardo3.2 km
- 2Bajo UCI5.0 km
- 3MagiColor5.7 km
- 4Canto del Mero6.6 km
- 5El Laberinto6.7 km
- 6Nautilus6.8 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org