Devil's Throat (Punta Sur, Cozumel) is a dive site in Quintana Roo, Mexico. Typically most favorable Nov–Dec · from 3 years of archive data. Divers commonly see Eagle ray, Splendid toadfish, and Nurse shark. Recent reports put the water around 30°C (86°F). Check the latest conditions and entry details before you go.
Tap a factor for its source and model point · Forecast 30°C · seasonal avg 30°C
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First light 6:12 · Sunrise 6:34 · Sunset 18:54
Source: Open-Meteo marine · model point 3.0 km from site · graded 13h ago
Forecast only — always assess conditions on site.
Dated firsthand observations from divers — not current conditions.
No diver reports for this site yet. — one dated observation helps every diver after you.
Based on community reviews and site data. Conditions vary — always verify before diving.
What conditions have historically been typical at this site, month by month — not a forecast.
May, August, November, and December havetypically had the largest share of favorable days here. Conditions vary year to year — this is historical context, not a forecast.
Based on 3 years of archive data. Bar height shows the share of days each month whose conditions have historically scored favorably.
Recorded observations — evidence of past sightings, not a promise of what you’ll encounter.
Ginglymostoma cirratum recorded here Feb–Apr, Sep (6 records)
most recent 2020
Chelonia mydas recorded here Jan, Jul–Sep (4 records)
most recent 2018
Panulirus argus recorded here Mar–Apr, Sep (4 records)
most recent 2015
Aetobatus narinari recorded here Mar, Sep (3 records)
most recent 2012
Anchoa hepsetus recorded here Mar, Sep (3 records)
most recent 2012
Atherinella milleri recorded here Mar, Sep (3 records)
most recent 2012
Cancer irroratus recorded here Mar, Sep (3 records)
most recent 2012
Epinephelus striatus recorded here Mar, Sep (3 records)
most recent 2012
Counts are occurrence records near this site from public biodiversity datasets (GBIF), grouped by calendar month across all sampled years. Sightings vary — past records are context, not a prediction.
Facts from OpenStreetMap, corrected by the community — listed by distance only. Details change; confirm with the shop.
Mo-Su 07:00-19:00 hours from OpenStreetMap — call ahead
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Data updated July 2026
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Divers at Devil's Throat (Punta Sur, Cozumel) in Mexico commonly report sightings of Eagle ray, Splendid toadfish, Nurse shark, Red rope sponge, and Barracuda. Red rope sponge and Barracuda are recorded as common sightings, while Eagle ray is seasonal, while Splendid toadfish and Nurse shark are reported only occasionally. Marine life varies by season and conditions—check the site page for recent diver observations and photos.
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