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Twin Lakes Scuba Park

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Open Water suggested0–15 m (0–50 ft) depthShore entry

Twin Lakes Scuba Park at a glance

Twin Lakes Scuba Park is a shore dive site in Texas, United States with depths of 0–15.2 m (0–50 ft). Typically most favorable Aug · from 3 years of archive data. Divers commonly see Largemouth bass, Freshwater turtle, and Perch (sunfish). Check the latest conditions and entry details before you go.

Favorable window now· until 19:00 · sunset 18:42

Wind forecast for this hour · 8:00 · run 7 h ago
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Tap a factor for its source and model point

Site hazards: Silt easily stirred near platforms; weekend crowds of students; cold bottom layer.

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Dive windows this week

Lightest wind: Sat
Sat8:00–19:00 favorable

8 kn wind (8 kn wind)

Sun8:00–19:00 favorable

9 kn wind (9 kn wind)

Mon8:00–19:00 favorable

10 kn wind (10 kn wind)

Tue8:00–19:00 favorable

10 kn wind (10 kn wind)

Wed8:00–19:00 favorable

12 kn wind (12 kn wind)

Thu8:00–14:00 favorable, 14:00–16:00 moderate, 16:00–19:00 favorable

12 kn wind (12 kn wind)

Fri8:00–18:00 favorable, 18:00–19:00 moderate

12 kn wind (12 kn wind)

Favorable windowModerate window— no window

Every forecast dive window each day, site-local time, from wind forecasts. Numbers under each bar are daylight averages.

First light 7:04 · Sunrise 7:29 · Sunset 18:42 · some windows run past sunset

Source: Open-Meteo wind · updated 24 Oct, 00:21 GMT-5

Forecast only — always assess conditions on site.

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Recent diver reports

Dated firsthand observations from divers — not current conditions.

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What Divers Say

Known for: Largemouth bass, Freshwater turtle, Perch (sunfish)
Best time: Weekdays to avoid training crowds and silt.

Based on community reviews and site data. Conditions vary — always verify before diving.

Best months, historically

What conditions have historically been typical at this site, month by month — not a forecast.

  1. January, 65% of days have historically been favorable, wind has typically been 11 knots
  2. February, 69% of days have historically been favorable, wind has typically been 11 knots
  3. March, 69% of days have historically been favorable, wind has typically been 12 knots
  4. April, 64% of days have historically been favorable, wind has typically been 12 knots
  5. May, 71% of days have historically been favorable, wind has typically been 11 knots
  6. June, 86% of days have historically been favorable, wind has typically been 10 knots
  7. July, 90% of days have historically been favorable, wind has typically been 9 knots
  8. August, 98% of days have historically been favorable, wind has typically been 8 knots, historically most favorable
  9. September, 93% of days have historically been favorable, wind has typically been 8 knots
  10. October, 89% of days have historically been favorable, wind has typically been 9 knots
  11. November, 86% of days have historically been favorable, wind has typically been 10 knots
  12. December, 86% of days have historically been favorable, wind has typically been 10 knots

August has typically 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.

Marine life seen at this site

Species noted at this site — not a promise of what you’ll encounter.

Species seen here

Rough labels: “Commonly seen” usually means two or more recorded sightings near this site in public dive logs (GBIF), “Occasionally seen” one; “Seasonal” and “Rarely seen” come from dive-guide research. Not a measured rate.

Fills & rentals nearby

Facts from OpenStreetMap, corrected by the community — listed by distance only. Details change; confirm with the shop.

Shop facts come from OpenStreetMap and community corrections, shown nearest first. PickADive lists facts and contacts only — no listing is sponsored or ranked.

Data updated July 2026

Site details

A 31-acre aquifer-fed lake in Manvel, about 20 minutes south of downtown Houston, run as an RV resort and scuba training park. Sunken attractions include several fishing boats, a school bus, a jet ski and an Airstream trailer, with shallow platforms used heavily for open-water classes. Visibility averages 10-20 ft, dropping below 30 ft of depth.

shorewreck

Silt easily stirred near platforms; weekend crowds of students; cold bottom layer.


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