

Best for advanced divers, 18-30m, boat entry, moderate current.
Hundimiento Miralles is a 60-metre shipwreck located 1000 metres off Punta Cuevas. Sunk in 2004, the vessel sits at depths between 18 and 30 metres, with an average depth of 22 metres. The structure features accessible areas including the bridge and engine room, which are prepared for penetration by qualified divers. Access to the site is by boat, with a typical dive duration of 30 minutes. Conditions vary, with visibility ranging from 5 to 20 metres and moderate currents. Due to the depth and potential for entanglement, this site is suited for advanced divers. Water temperatures are cold, fluctuating between 11C and 18C throughout the year.
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Patagonian sea lions regularly visit the wreck, providing opportunities for animal interaction.
Accessible with local operators in Puerto Madryn who offer wreck circuits.
Recorded at this site
Depth
18-30m
Visibility
5-20m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
11-18°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
30 min
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec
No, this site is intended for advanced divers due to the depth, potential for entanglement, and cold water conditions.
The wreck lies at depths between 18 and 30 metres, with an average depth of 22 metres.
Access to Hundimiento Miralles is by boat only, located approximately 1000 metres from the shore.
Divers should be prepared for cold water, low visibility, and the risk of entanglement within the wreck structure.
Diving at Hundimiento Miralles in Puerto Madryn requires the following certifications: Advanced, Wreck. Always dive within your training limits.
A drysuit recommended is recommended for diving at Hundimiento Miralles in Puerto Madryn. Water temperatures range from 11°C to 18°C.
The best months to visit Hundimiento Miralles in Puerto Madryn are January, February, March, April, November, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Expect moderate currents at Hundimiento Miralles in Puerto Madryn. Good buoyancy control and some drift diving experience is helpful.
Visibility at Hundimiento Miralles in Puerto Madryn typically ranges from 5 metres to 20 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.