Something Special is a shore dive site in Bonaire. Typically most favorable Sep · from 3 years of archive data. Divers commonly see Megalops atlanticus. Recent reports put the water around 29°C (83°F). Check the latest conditions and entry details before you go.
Tap a factor for its source and model point · Forecast 29°C · seasonal avg 28°C
Dive windows this week
Best: TueFavorable windowModerate window— no window
First light 5:56 · Sunrise 6:19 · Sunset 19:00
Source: Open-Meteo marine · model point 5.3 km from site · graded 14h 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.
What conditions have historically been typical at this site, month by month — not a forecast.
September hastypically 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.
Eretmochelys imbricata recorded here Jul (4 records)
most recent 2013
Lactophrys bicaudalis recorded here Jul (3 records)
most recent 2015
Megalops atlanticus recorded here May–Jun (3 records)
most recent 2016
Myrichthys breviceps recorded here Jul, Sep (3 records)
most recent 2015
Diodon holocanthus recorded here Jul, Dec (2 records)
most recent 2015
Scorpaena plumieri recorded here Jul (2 records)
most recent 2015
Sepioteuthis sepioidea recorded here May, Nov (2 records)
most recent 2014
Acanthostracion polygonius recorded here Jul (1 record)
most recent 2015
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 08:00-17:00 hours from OpenStreetMap — call ahead
Mo-Su 08:00-17:00 hours from OpenStreetMap — call ahead
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Something Special is a dive site located in Bonaire. It is accessible from shore. Rated beginner based on available data.
No hazards recorded for this site yet — that never means there are none. Ask a local operator before you dive.
Divers at Something Special in Bonaire commonly report sightings of Megalops atlanticus. Marine life varies by season and conditions—check the site page for recent diver observations and photos.
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