Airport Caves

Honduras

Airport Caves

10–18 mMax Depth
boatEntry
93Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-6)

Planning signal91/100
Waves
0.7 m
4.2 s
Swell
0.3 m
5.3 s
Current speed
0.5 km/h
flowing toward SW
Water temperature
29.8°C
Wind
31.4 km/h
→ E
Sea level
0.2 m
rising
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
16:1516:00
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Forecast Overview

TodayChallenging
Waves0.7–1.2 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.5–1.2 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
Mon, Sep 7Watch
Waves0.8–1.1 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
Tue, Sep 8Watch
Waves0.8–1.2 mCurrent speed0.6 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
Next 72 hours
16:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
22:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
04:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.2°C
10:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
16:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
22:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
04:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
10:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
16:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
22:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
04:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
10:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
Catalog depth10–18 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

Mar-Sep

Peak month

Sep 29.8°

Jan26.8°
Feb26.8°
Mar27.1°
Apr27.9°
May28.5°
Jun28.9°
Jul28.8°
Aug29.3°
Sep29.8°
Oct29.2°
Nov28.2°
Dec27.3°
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 Waterintermediate Difficulty

Data source & current conditions

Profile facts were imported from DeepLog. ScubaProof adds nearby-center links and presents the recorded fields without treating missing data as confirmation. Conditions, access, permits, and site suitability can change; confirm them with a local operator before diving.

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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
enter
Mycteroperca tigris
DeepLog6
Trumpetfish
Aulostomus maculatus
DeepLog6
Redband parrotfish
Sparisoma aurofrenatum
DeepLog5
Redbelly
Sparisoma viride
DeepLog5
Caribbean reef octopus
Octopus briareus
DeepLog4
Pangler
Holacanthus ciliaris
DeepLog4
Queen parrotfish
Scarus vetula
DeepLog4
Red lionfish
Pterois volitans
DeepLog4
Scrawled cowfish
Acanthostracion quadricornis
DeepLog4
Trunkfish
Lactophrys bicaudalis
DeepLog4
Conger moray
Gymnothorax miliaris
DeepLog3
Great barracuda
Sphyraena barracuda
DeepLog3
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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