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South water caye
Dangriga, Stann Creek, Belize
Max depth20 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyGulf of Honduras
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
South water caye is a dive site near Dangriga, Stann Creek, Belize, in the Gulf of Honduras. It has a maximum depth of about 20 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes barracuda, sea fans, jacks, nurse sharks, stingrays. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
SardineHarengula humeralis- Dwarf HerringJenkinsia lamprotaenia
HedowGerres cinereus
Bucktooth ParrotfishSparisoma radians
White GruntHaemulon plumierii
French GruntHaemulon flavolineatum
Stoplight ParrotfishSparisoma viride
Slippery DickHalichoeres bivittatus
Nearby sites
- 1Columbus Reef12 km
- 2Glovers Reef Emerald Forest39 km
- 3Long Caye Wall60 km
- 4Turneffe Elbow63 km
- 5Long Caye Ridge65 km
- 6Gallows Point Reef65 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org