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South Blue Hole
Coxen Hole, Roatán, Honduras
EntryBoat
Max depth18 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–Sep
About this site
South Blue Hole is a blue hole and reef dive site near Coxen Hole, Bay Islands, Honduras, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 18 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes groupers, lobsters, sea fans, seahorses, 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
Caribbean Spiny LobsterPanulirus argus- Longsnout SeahorseHippocampus reidi
- Sergeant MajorAbudefduf saxatilis
Arrow CrabStenorhynchus seticornis
Spotted Eagle RayAetobatus narinari
Cushion StarOreaster reticulatus- Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata
Nearby sites
- 1Insidious0.4 km
- 2Cara a Cara1.1 km
- 3Submerged Line1.1 km
- 4Roatan Marys Place2.1 km
- 5Texas2.4 km
- 6Sea Angel I2.5 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org