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Laguna Beach

This dive site in the water closely resembles the stunning Black Coral Wall or Pretty Bush Gentle shop. With impressive rock formations and depths reaching up to 100 feet or 30 meters, there is much to explore. Prepare to be captivated by the abundance of soft coral and diverse fish species.

While black coral is a highlight of this site, it is also teeming with a plethora of marine life. Keep an eye out for butterfly fish, jacks, parrotfish, and Angelfishes, among others. The underwater visibility here is approximately 15 meters, allowing for a clear and immersive experience. The maximum depth of the dive site is 17 meters, making it suitable for beginner divers to enjoy.

Located in Sandy Bay, Útila, Bay Islands, 34201, Honduras, this dive site in Honduras offers a wonderful opportunity to explore the underwater world in a picturesque setting.

Diving Conditions Score for Laguna Beach

7
Good

Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Laguna Beach

Depth

17m

Visibility

15m

Experience Level

beginner

Weather Conditions for Laguna Beach

Wave Height

1.04m

Wind Speed

19.9 m/s

Water Temp

29.9°C

Visibility

30.22km

Cloud Cover

3%

Wave Period

5s

Air Temperature

29°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Laguna Beach
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Dive Score Chart for Laguna Beach

Best time to dive: 9:00 with score 7.6817/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.22m, Wind 4.2 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 6.8172999999999995/10.

Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.

Sunrise at Laguna Beach: 06:00
Sunset at Laguna Beach: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Laguna Beach are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.

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Best Overall
9:00

Score: 7.7/10
Waves: 1.22m (5.9s), Wind: 4.2 m/s

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Best Night
0:00

Score: 6.8/10
Waves: 0.94m, Wind: 22.4 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Laguna Beach
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Laguna Beach

The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.

Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions

Higher values indicate better diving conditions

Seasonal DiveScore Chart

This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.

Higher values indicate better diving conditions

Best Season for Laguna Beach

Winter

Avg. Score: 9.1/10

Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.

Best Months for Laguna Beach

January
Score: 9.1
February
Score: 9.1
March
Score: 9.0

Ideal Conditions for Laguna Beach

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

27.4°C / 81.3°F

July

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

11.9m / 39.0ft

May

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

2.3m / 7.5ft

November

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Laguna Beach

Laguna Beach shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with May being the warmest month (27.6°C) and January the coldest (21.4°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in November with average wave heights of 2.3m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in November with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). April is usually the driest month with 0.1mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during November to January, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 18, 2026

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