Costa Rica·Guanacaste — Coco/Catalinas/Bat·Parque Nacional Santa Rosa (Islas Murciélago / Bat Islands)View on map

Big Scare / Black Rock (Bat Islands)

Una de las pocas oportunidades de bucear con tiburón toro en estado natural — encuentros casi garantizados de mayo a noviembre.

PinnacleMin cert Advanced · 50 logged dives0 – 32m

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7-day forecast

Día	Score	Temp	Oleaje	Viento	Corriente	Lluvia 7d
vie, 8 may	87Excelente	30.5°	0.7m@11sSW	6.0m/sSSW	1.4kn	0mm
sáb, 9 may	87Excelente	30.6°	0.8m@12sSW	8.7m/sESE	0.7kn	0mm
dom, 10 may	84Excelente	30.6°	0.8m@12sSW	11.4m/sENE	0.7kn	0mm
lun, 11 may	85Excelente	30.3°	0.8m@12sSW	14.1m/sNE	0.7kn	0mm
mar, 12 may	85Excelente	30.3°	0.7m@11sSW	13.7m/sE	0.9kn	0mm
mié, 13 may	79Bueno	30.5°	0.6m@11sSW	13.5m/sNE	1.8kn	0mm
jue, 14 may	76Bueno	30.2°	0.7m@12sSW	14.3m/sNE	1.9kn	0mm

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About this site

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Pináculo offshore en el extremo norte de Costa Rica, dentro del PN Santa Rosa. Tiburones toro (Carcharhinus leucas) frecuentes; mobulas; tortugas; cardumen de jureles. Visibilidad limitada por afloramiento de nutrientes (causa de la abundancia).

Risks / requirements

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Corriente impredecible, oleaje superficial. Tiburón toro requiere comportamiento de respeto. Solo operadores autorizados de Playas del Coco / Hermosa.

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