Gordon Rocks, Ecuador
Also within 20 km of Puerto Ayora
- Tortuga Bay Surf spot · 2.9 km from Puerto Ayora
- Cerro Gallina Surf spot · 19.2 km from Puerto Ayora
About Gordon Rocks
A pinnacle dive. It goes down to 30 m. You get in from a boat. It suits experienced divers only, as a dive guide states it. The coast faces E: swell from the E reaches it, and wind from the W blows out to sea. No dive centre within 10 km, the nearest 27 km away. The sea is about 22°C in August, its coldest month (5 mm wetsuit), and 27°C in February, its warmest (3 mm wetsuit). The town to stay in is Puerto Ayora. Within 5 km we also list 1 dive site.
- What it is Pinnacle.
- How deep Down to 30 m.
- Getting in From a boat.
- Who it suits Suits experienced divers only, as a dive guide states it.
- Dive centres No dive centre within 10 km, the nearest 27 km away.
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Dive centres nearby
No dive centre mapped within 25 km.
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Water about 22°C: 5 mm wetsuit. Typical sea temperature for the time of year, not a forecast.
Visibility about 15 m. Typical for the time of year, estimated from ten years of NASA satellite water clarity, not a forecast. Clearest in Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jul, Aug, Oct and Nov (about 15 m).
This week's visibility, the current and the life no free forecast gives. Ask a dive centre before you book.
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Forecast
Not for Open Water divers. Suits experienced divers only, as a dive guide states it. See it for experienced divers.
Places to eat near Puerto Ayora
- Almar Lounge & Grill BarSeafood · in the centre
- Il GiardinoSeafood · 0.4 km from the centre
- MidoriSushi · 0.6 km from the centre
- Pizza al Paso GalapagosPizza · 0.6 km from the centre
- Hernan Restaurante & Pizzain the centre
- Restaurante El León DormidoSeafood · in the centre
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