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Zacatoso
Ixtapa, Guerrero, Mexico
EntryBoat
Max depth13 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–May
About this site
Zacatoso is a dive site near Ixtapa, Guerrero, Mexico, in the Pacific Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 13 m. Commonly reported marine life includes moray eels, sea fans, sea turtles, jacks, groupers. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Cauliflower CoralPocillopora verrucosa
Coral Snapping ShrimpAlpheus lottini
Guineafowl PufferArothron meleagris
Leaf CoralPavona gigantea
PorcupinefishDiodon hystrix
Acapulco MajorStegastes acapulcoensis
Jewel MorayMuraena lentiginosa
Brown Sea CucumberIsostichopus fuscus
Nearby sites
- 1El Chato0.5 km
- 2San Gabriel1.0 km
- 3Torrecillas1.3 km
- 4Piedra Solitaria8.1 km
- 5Playa las Gatas8.2 km
- 6El cristo8.3 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org