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Ron’s Wreck

Exploring westward from Moon Hole leads us to an intriguing underwater site known as Ron's Wreck. This sunken vessel was once a shrimp fishing boat and now rests beneath the ocean's surface at a depth of approximately 60ft (18.28m).

Divers venturing to Ron's Wreck will encounter a diverse array of marine life, including elusive moray eels, captivating lionfish, and rare nudibranchs. Additionally, the site offers opportunities to witness the graceful presence of spotted eagle rays, vibrant schools of blue tangs, and fascinating lettuce sea slugs.

With a visibility of 15m and a maximum depth of 19m, this dive spot caters to both beginner and advanced divers. Conveniently located near the Halliburton wreck dive on Main Street, La Punta, Útila, Bay Islands, Honduras, it presents an ideal diving location in the stunning surroundings of the Bay Islands in Honduras.

Diving Conditions Score for Ron’s Wreck

7
Good

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

Dive Site Overview for Ron’s Wreck

Depth

19m

Visibility

15m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced

Weather Conditions for Ron’s Wreck

Wave Height

1m

Wind Speed

22.2 m/s

Water Temp

29.7°C

Visibility

30.22km

Cloud Cover

3%

Wave Period

5.25s

Air Temperature

28.7°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Ron’s Wreck
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Dive Score Chart for Ron’s Wreck

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 Ron’s Wreck: 06:00
Sunset at Ron’s Wreck: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Ron’s Wreck 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 Ron’s Wreck
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Ron’s Wreck

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 Ron’s Wreck

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 Ron’s Wreck

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

Ideal Conditions for Ron’s Wreck

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 Ron’s Wreck

Ron’s Wreck 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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