What is the water temperature and visibility in Costa Rica for diving?

Clásico/Norte

Octopus, sharks, school of fish, moray eel, sea snake
  • Update date

    April 15, 2025

  • Temperature

    28°C / 82°F

  • Visibility

    8m / 26ft

Sombrero

Schools of fish, octopus, sharks, fish
  • Update date

    April 15, 2025

  • Temperature

    29°C / 84°F

  • Visibility

    15m / 49ft

Brumel

Sharks, leopard ray, lobster, fish, turtle
  • Update date

    April 14, 2025

  • Temperature

    25°C / 77°F

  • Visibility

    2m / 6ft

Clásico/Norte

Sharks, jacks, eagle ray, minnows
  • Update date

    April 14, 2025

  • Temperature

    28°C / 82°F

  • Visibility

    6m / 20ft

Brumel

Turtle, shark
  • Update date

    April 10, 2025

  • Temperature

    29°C / 84°F

  • Visibility

    4m / 13ft

Clásico/Norte

Mantas, sharks, southern stingrays, minnows, mobulas, lots of fish
  • Update date

    April 10, 2025

  • Temperature

    25°C / 77°F

  • Visibility

    8m / 26ft

Elefante

Schools of fish, turtle, octopus, sharks, lobster
  • Update date

    April 9, 2025

  • Temperature

    25°C / 77°F

  • Visibility

    8m / 26ft

Clásico/Norte

Mantas, shark, seahorse, turtle, schools of fish
  • Update date

    April 9, 2025

  • Temperature

    29°C / 84°F

  • Visibility

    10m / 32ft

Pailas/Sur

Mantas, sharks, turtles, eagle rays, mobulas, little fishes
  • Update date

    April 4, 2025

  • Temperature

    26°C / 79°F

  • Visibility

    6m / 20ft

Clásico/Norte

Sharks, manta rays, blue jacks, box fish, mobulas, octopus, little fishes
  • Update date

    April 4, 2025

  • Temperature

    28°C / 82°F

  • Visibility

    10m / 32ft

Clásico/Norte

Mantas, mobulas, sharks, tons of fish, turtle, fishies
  • Update date

    April 3, 2025

  • Temperature

    29°C / 84°F

  • Visibility

    15m / 49ft

Sombrero

Mantas, sharks, schools of fish, jackfish, morays, fishies
  • Update date

    April 3, 2025

  • Temperature

    26°C / 79°F

  • Visibility

    7m / 23ft

Pailas/Sur

Sharks, mantas, leopard ray, octopus, 305 mobulas, school of fish
  • Update date

    March 31, 2025

  • Temperature

    28°C / 82°F

  • Visibility

    10m / 32ft

Clásico/Norte

Mantas, sharks, tons of fish, school of jack, eagle ray, octopus, morey eels
  • Update date

    March 31, 2025

  • Temperature

    29°C / 84°F

  • Visibility

    7m / 23ft

Clásico/Norte

Shark, leopard ray, manta, fish
  • Update date

    March 24, 2025

  • Temperature

    23°C / 73°F

  • Visibility

    2m / 6ft

Sombrero

Southern ray, leopard ray, octopuse, manta, fish
  • Update date

    March 24, 2025

  • Temperature

    23°C / 73°F

  • Visibility

    3m / 10ft

Sombrero

Sharks, fish (Great visibility)
  • Update date

    March 17, 2025

  • Temperature

    25°C / 77°F

  • Visibility

    15m / 49ft

Clásico/Norte

Mantas, sharks, fish, mobulas, turtle, morey eels
  • Update date

    March 17, 2025

  • Temperature

    26°C / 79°F

  • Visibility

    15m / 49ft

Pailas/Sur

Sharks, mobulas, mantas, nudibranch, turtles, octopus, sound of whales, school of barracuda
  • Update date

    March 13, 2025

  • Temperature

    26°C / 79°F

  • Visibility

    12m / 39ft

Clásico/Norte

Mantas, sharks, tons of fish, cownose, eagle ray, school of fish
  • Update date

    March 13, 2025

  • Temperature

    26°C / 79°F

  • Visibility

    12m / 39ft

Pailas/Sur

Sharks, mantas, octopuses and turtle
  • Update date

    March 6, 2025

  • Temperature

    25°C / 77°F

  • Visibility

    8m / 26ft

Clásico/Norte

Sharks, lots of fish, manta rays and more manta rays
  • Update date

    March 6, 2025

  • Temperature

    25°C / 77°F

  • Visibility

    10m / 33ft

Pailas/Sur

Mantas, sharks, tons of schools of fish, school of mobula rays, whales singing
  • Update date

    March 4, 2025

  • Temperature

    26°C / 79°F

  • Visibility

    12m / 39ft

Clásico/Norte

Mantas, schools of jackfish, tons of fish, sharks, schools of mobulas, schools of fish, southern ray, box fish
  • Update date

    March 4, 2025

  • Temperature

    26°C / 79°F

  • Visibility

    12m / 39ft

Pailas/Sur

Sharks, mantas, schools of fish, school of mobulas, octopus
  • Update date

    March 3, 2025

  • Temperature

    26°C / 79°F

  • Visibility

    12m / 39ft

Clásico/Norte

Sharks, turtle, schools of fish, mantas
  • Update date

    March 3, 2025

  • Temperature

    26°C / 79°F

  • Visibility

    8m / 26ft

Brumel

Guitar ray, southern manta, shark
  • Update date

    February 24, 2025

  • Temperature

    22°C / 72°F

  • Visibility

    3m / 10ft

Clásico/Norte

Sharks, manta, mobula rays
  • Update date

    February 24, 2025

  • Temperature

    22°C / 72°F

  • Visibility

    3m / 10ft

Sombrero

Schools of jack, sharks, baby shark, full of fish everywhere, mantas
  • Update date

    February 17, 2025

  • Temperature

    23°C / 73°F

  • Visibility

    8m / 26ft

Clásico

Sharks, schools of fish, eels, leopard ray, electric ray, southern ray, mantas
  • Update date

    February 17, 2025

  • Temperature

    22°C / 72°F

  • Visibility

    12m / 39ft

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