Long Caye Aquarium

North America › Belize

Long Caye Aquarium

5–15 mMax Depth
boatEntry
52Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-6)

Model conditions signal71/100
Waves
1.0 m
5.3 s
Swell
0.9 m
4.3 s
Current speed
0.5 km/h
flowing toward W
Water temperature
29.7°C
Wind
20.8 km/h
→ E
Sea level
0.2 m
rising
WavesChallenging
SwellWatch
Current speedCalm
Planning window
01:00–02:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sat, Oct 17Challenging
Waves1.0–1.1 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature29.7°C
Sun, Oct 18Watch
Waves0.9–1.0 mCurrent speed0.5 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
Mon, Oct 19Watch
Waves0.8–0.9 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature29.7°C
Tue, Oct 20Watch
Waves0.6–0.8 mCurrent speed0.4 km/h maxWater temperature29.7°C
Next 72 hours
22:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
04:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
10:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
16:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
22:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
04:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
10:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
16:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
22:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
04:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
10:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
16:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
Catalog depth5–15 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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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Nov-Jun

Peak month

Sep 29.5°

Jan26.8°
Feb26.6°
Mar26.8°
Apr27.4°
May28.2°
Jun28.7°
Jul28.8°
Aug29.2°
Sep29.5°
Oct29.1°
Nov28.2°
Dec27.3°
Current: mild
Typical visibility: 25 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
Blue parrotfish
Scarus coeruleus
DeepLog2
Colon goby
Coryphopterus dicrus
DeepLog2
Painted wrasse
Halichoeres pictus
DeepLog2
Threespot damselfish
Stegastes planifrons
DeepLog2
Trunkfish
Lactophrys bicaudalis
DeepLog2
Tusked goby
Risor ruber
DeepLog2
Yellowhead wrasse
Halichoeres garnoti
DeepLog2
Arrow blenny
Lucayablennius zingaro
DeepLog1
Bad lucks
Hypoplectrus indigo
DeepLog1
Belted cardinalfish
Apogon townsendi
DeepLog1
Blackfin snapper
Lutjanus buccanella
DeepLog1
Blue sea chub
Kyphosus cinerascens
DeepLog1
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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