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Sabalos
Playa del Carmen, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
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Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp26–29°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–Sep
About this site
Sabalos is a drift and reef dive site near Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, Mexico, in the Caribbean Sea. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes sea fans, stingrays, sea turtles, lobsters, moray eels. 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
Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilis
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus- Feather Black CoralPlumapathes pennacea
French GruntHaemulon flavolineatum
Southern StingrayHypanus americanus
Yellow StingrayUrobatis jamaicensis
BlueheadThalassoma bifasciatum
French AngelfishPomacanthus paru
Nearby sites
- 1Barracuda - Playa del Carmen0.3 km
- 2Tortugas Reef0.9 km
- 3Mama Viña1.5 km
- 4Inah2.9 km
- 5Dive485.5 km
- 6Punta Venado5.8 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org