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Contreras Pinnacle 1
isla Boca brava, Chiriqui 00, Panama
Max Depth: 141-150ft/43-46m
Average Viz: 61-70ft/19-21m
Entry Type: Boat
Bottom Composition: Rock
Aquatic Life: Big Animals
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Spring: 81-85°F/27-29°C
Summer: 81-85°F/27-29°C
Fall: 81-85°F/27-29°C
Winter: 76-80°F/24-27°C
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Contreras Pinnacle 1 is a boat accessible salt water dive site, located in isla Boca brava, Chiriqui 00, Panama. The maximum depth is 141-150ft/43-46m. The average visibility is 61-70ft/19-21m.
This site is seamount not visible from the surface, is covered with soft corals and the diving is limited to this area. The depth from the surface to the top of the pinnacle is 49ft/15m, advanced divers can reach to a couple of more meters. The total height of the pinnacle reaches depths that are not considered for recreational diving. The visibility is more than 65ft/20m, thermocline can be felt but the temperature is around 27-29 C/ 80-85 F.
big fishes like Schools of Jack swim by, as well as Barracudas, Rainbow Runners, Manta Rays, Whale sharks, Sea turtles, White-tip sharks, Bull sharks, and colorful reef fishes.
Suitable for advanced divers