

Best for intermediate divers, 5-10m, boat entry, mild current.
Tlacote is a boat-access site located off Isla Cerralvo, featuring a combination of reef, pinnacle, and wall topography. The site sits at a depth of 5 to 10 metres, with visibility ranging from 10 to 30 metres. While currents are typically mild, the area is subject to surge and stronger current pushes, requiring divers to monitor conditions closely. Due to the potential for changing sea states, boat support is required. This site is suited for intermediate divers who can manage variable surge conditions. Water temperatures fluctuate between 21 and 30 degrees Celsius, with thermoclines possible during winter and spring months.
24.41530, -109.97500
Book through the local dive shop, as a guide familiar with the pinnacle layout will help you make the most of the visibility and position you out of any surge. Keep an eye on swell conditions before departure, as surge at this shallow site can pick up quickly and reduce control near the wall.
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Depth
5-10m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
21-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
The site is rated for intermediate divers due to the potential for surge and strong currents that can develop around the pinnacle and wall.
The site is relatively shallow, with a depth range of 5 to 10 metres.
Tlacote is a boat-access site located 12 kilometres from shore, and a boat is required to reach the location.
Visibility generally ranges from 10 to 30 metres. Divers should be aware of mild currents, though surge and stronger currents can occur, necessitating careful monitoring of local sea states.
Diving at Tlacote in Isla Cerralvo requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Tlacote in Isla Cerralvo. Water temperatures range from 21°C to 30°C.