Where to Dive in August
The best scuba diving destinations with excellent conditions this month
All Americas
Canada
(7)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
(2)
United States
(10)
Brazil
(10)
Greenland
(7)
Ecuador
(5)
Colombia
(7)
Curaçao
(8)
Mexico
(10)
Honduras
(5)
Bermuda
(5)
Cayman Islands
(3)
Dominican Republic
(6)
Grenada
(5)
Haiti
(5)
Saint Lucia
(4)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
(8)
Trinidad and Tobago
(6)
U.S. Virgin Islands
(4)
Bolivia
(1)
Bahamas
(10)
Belize
(7)
Turks and Caicos Islands
(7)
Dominica
(6)
Venezuela
(6)
Anguilla
(5)
Saint Martin
(5)
Aruba
(4)
Costa Rica
(7)
Montserrat
(3)
Saint Barthélemy
(6)
Saint Kitts and Nevis
(6)
British Virgin Islands
(8)
Jamaica
(5)
Sint Maarten
(5)
Puerto Rico
(7)
Cuba
(9)
Panama
(6)
Barbados
(4)
Peru
(3)
Suriname
(4)
Nicaragua
(4)
Antigua and Barbuda
(3)
El Salvador
(2)
Guatemala
(2)
Falkland Islands
(6)
Argentina
(6)
Chile
(6)
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands
(2)
Uruguay
(4)
Excellent Diving
Monterey Bay
United States
13-15°C
15-25m
Mild
Highlights: Best diving conditions of the year, abundant sea otters.
Bonne Terre Mine
United States
12-14°C
30-60m
None
Rainy
Highlights: Unchanging excellent conditions
Channel Islands
United States
14-16°C
15-25m
Mild
Highlights: Continued good diving, possibility of seeing blue whales.
Good Diving
Florida Keys
United States
31°C
10-20m
North Carolina Wrecks
United States
28°C
15-25m
Lake Superior
United States
18°C
15-20m
Flower Garden Banks
United States
31°C
15-25m