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El Aguila Shallow
Sandy Bay, Roatán, Honduras
EntryBoat
Max depth4 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–Sep
About this site
El Aguila Shallow is a wreck dive site near Sandy Bay, Bay Islands, Honduras, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 4 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes lobsters, sea fans, groupers, moray eels, sea turtles. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Stoplight ParrotfishSparisoma viride
Spiny UrchinDiadema antillarum
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
Caribbean Spiny LobsterPanulirus argus
Striped ParrotfishScarus iseri
BlueheadThalassoma bifasciatum
Cushion StarOreaster reticulatus
Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilis
Nearby sites
- 1Dos Anguilas0.1 km
- 2Rip's Reef0.1 km
- 3El Aguila0.1 km
- 4Billie's Happy Place0.2 km
- 5Tommy's Laugh0.2 km
- 6Summer's Bliss0.2 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org