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Stingray Point

Discover an exhilarating underwater adventure at this captivating dive spot in Honduras. Begin your dive by heading across the sandy ocean floor and make your way to the wall on the opposite side. Along the wall, you'll encounter a breathtaking sight - a massive crack in the rock that stretches for about 100 meters, with a width of approximately 1.5-2.0 meters. This extraordinary feature serves as the ideal turning point for your dive, allowing you to explore its depths at a maximum of 18 meters.

Immerse yourself in a world teeming with marine life as you navigate through the crack. Inhabiting this natural marvel are schools of grunts, providing a mesmerizing sight. Throughout your dive, keep an eye out for graceful stingrays, majestic spotted eagle rays, and if luck is on your side, you may even catch a glimpse of a majestic Manta gliding through the sandy channel.

DiveChamp.com highly recommends this exceptional dive site, as it offers something for divers of all levels. From sandy patches to shallow areas adorned with vibrant and healthy coral reefs, to an awe-inspiring wall adorned with striking black coral, this underwater paradise has it all. In addition, experienced divers can venture to depths of 45+ meters, catering to the adventurous spirits seeking greater depths.

Embrace the crystal-clear waters of Honduras and embark on an unforgettable dive experience at this remarkable site. Located near the renowned Big Rock in Útila, Bay Islands, Honduras, this destination promises endless wonders and countless memories for beginner divers and seasoned enthusiasts alike.

Diving Conditions Score for Stingray Point

6.6
Above Average

Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Stingray Point

Depth

21m

Visibility

18m

Experience Level

beginner

Weather Conditions for Stingray Point

Wave Height

1.68m

Wind Speed

34.7 m/s

Water Temp

30.1°C

Visibility

27.32km

Cloud Cover

6%

Wave Period

5.65s

Air Temperature

28.7°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Stingray Point
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Dive Score Chart for Stingray Point

Best time to dive: 15:00 with score 7.253333333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.94m, Wind 26.6 m/s.Best night dive time: 18:00 with score 6.699999999999999/10.

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

Sunrise at Stingray Point: 06:00
Sunset at Stingray Point: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Stingray Point 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
15:00

Score: 7.3/10
Waves: 0.94m (5.75s), Wind: 26.6 m/s

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Best Night
18:00

Score: 6.7/10
Waves: 0.9m, Wind: 28.7 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Stingray Point
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Stingray Point

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 Stingray Point

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 Stingray Point

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

Ideal Conditions for Stingray Point

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 Stingray Point

Stingray Point 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 20, 2026

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