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
Riscalillo sits along the Pacific coastline of Oaxaca, Mexico, in the stretch of coast near Huatulco known for its rocky points and small bays. Access to sites in this area typically comes by small boat out of the local coastal communities.
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.
Cortez Rainbow WrasseThalassoma lucasanumReported here · unconfirmed
Acapulco MajorStegastes acapulcoensisReported here · unconfirmed
Razor SurgeonfishPrionurus laticlaviusReported here · unconfirmed
Giant DamselfishMicrospathodon dorsalisReported here · unconfirmed
Banded WrasseHalichoeres notospilusReported here · unconfirmed
Panamic Sergeant MajorAbudefduf troscheliiReported here · unconfirmed
Mexican HogfishBodianus diplotaeniaReported here · unconfirmed
Panamic Fanged BlennyOphioblennius steindachneriReported here · unconfirmed
Durable tips from divers — access, hazards, marine life, facilities. For day-of conditions, use the report tool in the conditions card above.
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