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Shark cove
Sector H Tres, Pacific Coast Of Mexico, Mexico
EntryShore
Water bodyGulf of Tehuantepec
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataOct–May
About this site
Shark cove is a channel, reef and wall dive site near Sector H Tres, Oaxaca, Mexico, in the Gulf of Tehuantepec. It is reached from the shore. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, groupers, sea turtles, nudibranchs, jacks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Cortez Rainbow WrasseThalassoma lucasanum
Acapulco MajorStegastes acapulcoensis
Razor SurgeonfishPrionurus laticlavius
Giant DamselfishMicrospathodon dorsalis
Pantropical Spotted DolphinStenella attenuata
Panamic Sergeant MajorAbudefduf troschelii
Spinner DolphinStenella longirostris
Short-beaked Common DolphinDelphinus delphis
Nearby sites
- 1Las dos Hermanas0.4 km
- 2Jicaral0.8 km
- 3Whale rock1.0 km
- 4Chachacual West point1.6 km
- 5Carrizalillo1.7 km
- 6La India1.9 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org