Black Hills

Honduras

Black Hills

12–30 mMax Depth
boatEntry
20Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT-6)

Planning signal91/100
Waves
0.9 m
4.0 s
Swell
0.2 m
6.5 s
Current speed
0.8 km/h
flowing toward SW
Water temperature
29.7°C
Wind
34.3 km/h
→ E
Sea level
0.2 m
falling
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedCalm
Planning window
06:0007:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sat, Sep 5Challenging
Waves0.9–1.2 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.5–1.2 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.8–1.1 mCurrent speed0.9 km/h maxWater temperature29.6°C
Tue, Sep 8Watch
Waves0.8–1.4 mCurrent speed0.8 km/h maxWater temperature29.7°C
Next 72 hours
18:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.8 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
00:00
Waves: 1.2 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
06:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
12:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
18:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
00:00
Waves: 1.1 m
Current speed: 0.9 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
06:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.3°C
12:00
Waves: 0.8 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
18:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
00:00
Waves: 1.0 m
Current speed: 0.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.5°C
06:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.4°C
12:00
Waves: 0.9 m
Current speed: 0.2 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
Catalog depth12–30 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

Mar-Oct

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
Elkhorn coral
Acropora palmata
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Nassau grouper
Epinephelus striatus
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Red-bellied dolphin
Stenella longirostris
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Seahorse
Hippocampus reidi
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Atlantic spadefish
Chaetodipterus faber
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Black triggerfish
Melichthys niger
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Blue tang surgeonfish
Acanthurus coeruleus
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Caribbean neon goby
Elacatinus lobeli
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Dog snapper
Lutjanus jocu
DeepLog1
Ocean triggerfish
Canthidermis sufflamen
DeepLog1
Orangespotted Fiiefish
Cantherhines pullus
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Pangler
Holacanthus ciliaris
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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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