Amber Head

Belize

Amber Head

5–30 mMax Depth
boatEntry
3Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-6)

Model conditions signal100/100
Waves
0.3 m
5.6 s
Swell
0.2 m
4.5 s
Current speed
0.3 km/h
flowing toward SW
Water temperature
29.7°C
Wind
16.8 km/h
→ NE
Sea level
0.3 m
falling
WavesCalm
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
19:15–19:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Calm
Waves0.3–0.3 mCurrent speed0.3 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
TodayCalm
Waves0.3–0.4 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
TomorrowCalm
Waves0.3–0.3 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
Fri, Oct 23Calm
Waves0.3–0.5 mCurrent speed0.7 km/h maxWater temperature29.5°C
Next 72 hours
19:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
01:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
07:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
13:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
19:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
01:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
07:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
13:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
19:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
01:00
Waves: 0.3 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
07:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
13:00
Waves: 0.4 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
Catalog depth5–30 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-May

Peak month

Sep 29.6°

Jan26.6°
Feb26.5°
Mar26.9°
Apr27.6°
May28.4°
Jun28.8°
Jul28.9°
Aug29.3°
Sep29.6°
Oct29.1°
Nov28.1°
Dec27.2°
Current: moderate
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

salt Waterintermediate 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
Black grouper
Mycteroperca bonaci
DeepLog1
Elkhorn coral
Acropora palmata
DeepLog1
Red lionfish
Pterois volitans
DeepLog1
Common bottlenose dolphin
Tursiops truncatus
Nearby OBIS observations14
Acanthurus coeruleus
Nearby OBIS observations13
Lutjanus apodus
Nearby OBIS observations10
Scarus iseri
Nearby OBIS observations10
Sparisoma aurofrenatum
Nearby OBIS observations9
Sparisoma viride
Nearby OBIS observations8
Holacanthus tricolor
Nearby OBIS observations7
Orbicella annularis
Nearby OBIS observations6
Agaricia tenuifolia
Nearby OBIS observations5
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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