West Bay Suggest edit

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

March to JuneBest months

26.0–29.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–27.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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West Bay is a popular dive site located on the western coast of Roatan, Honduras. Known for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, it offers a picturesque underwater landscape suitable for divers of various skill levels.

The dive features colorful coral formations, schools of tropical fish, and the possibility of encountering larger marine species such as rays and turtles. The site typically has gentle slopes and some areas with small drop-offs, providing a variety of dive experiences.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–29.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 24.0–27.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Both Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand coral rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting during midday, use wide-angle lens for coral formations.

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