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Scuba diving at El Bajo in Sea of Cortez
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El Bajo

GREAT
Sea of CortezBoat
About This Site
El Bajo is a renowned seamount in the Sea of Cortez, known for schooling hammerheads, large pelagics, and open ocean conditions. It's a must-visit site for experienced divers looking for big animal encounters.

Difficulty

Advanced

Max Depth

37m

Type

Boat

Typical Visibility

18m

Conditions Summary

Best time today

9AM - 3PM

GREAT

Best day in forecast

Friday

GREAT

2026-09-11

Community-reported visibility

n/a

Warnings for today

  • High bacteria levels due to recent heavy rainfall

Offshore seamount cluster with significant open sea exposure. Vulnerable to strong currents and winds from north and west. Surface often choppy. Currents sweep across pinnacles.

NNEESESSWWNW
Protected
Partially Exposed
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