Conditions & tides
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Marine forecast via Copernicus Marine. Score is a rule-based guide from swell/wind vs. the site's exposure — always dive your own assessment.
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About this site
La Cruz is a town near the northern Pacific coast of Guanacaste Province, Costa Rica, close to the border with Nicaragua and overlooking Bahia Salinas. The area sits along a stretch of coastline known for strong seasonal winds and access to nearby bays and offshore waters.
AI overviewMarine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Acapulco MajorStegastes acapulcoensisReported here · unconfirmed
Pacific Mottled Shore CrabPachygrapsus sociusReported here · unconfirmed
Panamic Sergeant MajorAbudefduf troscheliiReported here · unconfirmed
Cortez Rainbow WrasseThalassoma lucasanumReported here · unconfirmed
Longspined PorcupinefishDiodon holocanthusReported here · unconfirmed
Guineafowl PufferArothron meleagrisReported here · unconfirmed
Jewel MorayMuraena lentiginosaReported here · unconfirmed
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