Hol Chan Cut

North America › Belize

Hol Chan Cut

3–10 mMax Depth
boatEntry
58Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-6)

Model conditions signal91/100
Waves
0.8 m
5.4 s
Swell
0.7 m
5.3 s
Current speed
0.6 km/h
flowing toward S
Water temperature
29.2°C
Wind
29.3 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
0.3 m
falling
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
20:00–21:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Watch
Waves0.8–0.8 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature29.2°C
Mon, Oct 19Watch
Waves0.7–0.8 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature29.2°C
Tue, Oct 20Calm
Waves0.5–0.7 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature29.3°C
TodayCalm
Waves0.4–0.5 mCurrent speed1.2 km/h maxWater temperature29.3°C
Next 72 hours
17:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
23:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.1°C
05:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.0°C
11:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
17:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
23:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
05:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.1°C
11:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
17:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
23:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
05:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
11:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
Catalog depth3–10 m
Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

Planning context, not a safety guarantee. Coastal model accuracy is limited. Confirm the actual briefing, entry, exit, and suitability with a local operator.

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Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Apr-Jun

Peak month

Sep 29.6°

Jan26.5°
Feb26.5°
Mar26.8°
Apr27.5°
May28.4°
Jun28.8°
Jul29.0°
Aug29.4°
Sep29.6°
Oct29.0°
Nov28.0°
Dec27.1°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 20 m

Historical planning data from the recorded site profile. Water temperature and conditions can vary by day, depth, and weather; confirm current conditions with a local operator.

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Dive Types

reefsalt Waterbeginner Difficulty

Questions to ask a local operator

  • What are today's current, visibility, entry, and exit conditions?
  • Does the planned route stay within my certification and recent experience?
  • Are there local permits, conservation rules, or equipment requirements?

Common Species

12 km · nearby observations
Nurse shark
Ginglymostoma cirratum
DeepLog14
Southern stingray
Hypanus americanus
DeepLog12
Bluestriped grunt
Haemulon sciurus
DeepLog10
Schoolmaster snapper
Lutjanus apodus
DeepLog10
Blue tang surgeonfish
Acanthurus coeruleus
DeepLog9
Bluehead
Thalassoma bifasciatum
DeepLog8
Dog snapper
Lutjanus jocu
DeepLog8
Mutton snapper
Lutjanus analis
DeepLog7
Grey snapper
Lutjanus griseus
DeepLog6
Slippery dick
Halichoeres bivittatus
DeepLog6
Striped parrotfish
Scarus iseri
DeepLog6
Threespot damselfish
Stegastes planifrons
DeepLog6
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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Photos

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