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Punta Sur - Devil’s Throat
Cozumel, Quintana Roo, Mexico
EntryBoat
Max depth32 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–Sep
About this site
Punta Sur - Devil’s Throat is a dive site near Cozumel, Quintana Roo, Mexico, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 32 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Commonly reported marine life includes hammerhead sharks, reef sharks, eagle rays, lionfish, stingrays. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 26 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Southern StingrayHypanus americanus
Cushion StarOreaster reticulatus
Caribbean Spiny LobsterPanulirus argus
Nurse SharkGinglymostoma cirratum- Thin Leaf Lettuce CoralAgaricia tenuifolia
Yellow StingrayUrobatis jamaicensis
Maze CoralMeandrina meandrites
Arrow CrabStenorhynchus seticornis
Nearby sites
- 1Chun Chacaaab Reef1.1 km
- 2Chunchacah1.5 km
- 3Maracaibo Reef1.6 km
- 4Punta Sur Reef3.1 km
- 5Colombia Reef3.5 km
- 6El Islote3.9 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org
