Canadas 3

Anton Lizardo, Arrecife Anegada De Afuera, Veracruz, Mexico

Conditions & tides

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Canadas 3Arrecife Anegada De Afuera

Warning

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Do not dive

Do not dive. A tropical cyclone is affecting these waters; conditions are dangerous and can change quickly.

Wind10 kn N

Current~0.4 kn SE · model

Swell

0.2 m · 3s · N

Water

30 °C

Conditions through the day

8 AM8 PM

Calmest current near slack — 06:00 PM & 06:45 AM local

Sunrise 06:12 AM · Sunset 06:18 PM local

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On-face swell 0.2 m — the component of the swell aimed at this site’s exposed face. Current is a regional model value (Copernicus, ~9 km grid) — a guide to the area, not a precise reef measurement. Imagery © Esri · not depth or visibility.

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About this site

Anton Lizardo sits on the coast of Veracruz, near the southern end of the Veracruz Reef System along the Gulf of Mexico. Arrecife Anegada de Afuera is one of the reef formations in this system, offshore from the fishing village and naval base at Anton Lizardo.

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Marine life here

Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.

Elkhorn CoralAcropora palmataReported here · unconfirmed
Boulder Brain CoralColpophyllia natansReported here · unconfirmed
Veracruz White HamletHypoplectrus castroaguirreiReported here · unconfirmed

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