Toffee Canyons
Toffee Canyons, located just off Ambergris Caye in Belize, is an excellent dive site for beginners and snorkelers. With its shallow depths and healthy reef system, this site provides a captivating underwater experience for newer divers.
Divers will have the opportunity to encounter a diverse range of marine life, including nurse and reef sharks, eagle rays, turtles, stingrays, and an abundance of fish species such as snapper, angelfish, grunts, parrot fish, and grouper.
With a visibility of 19m and a maximum depth of 19m, Toffee Canyons offers a clear and accessible underwater environment to explore. Whether you're an aspiring diver or an experienced one seeking a relaxed dive, this site provides an immersive and memorable dive experience.
Plan your dive adventure at Toffee Canyons and discover the captivating wonders of Belize's underwater world.
Divers will have the opportunity to encounter a diverse range of marine life, including nurse and reef sharks, eagle rays, turtles, stingrays, and an abundance of fish species such as snapper, angelfish, grunts, parrot fish, and grouper.
With a visibility of 19m and a maximum depth of 19m, Toffee Canyons offers a clear and accessible underwater environment to explore. Whether you're an aspiring diver or an experienced one seeking a relaxed dive, this site provides an immersive and memorable dive experience.
Plan your dive adventure at Toffee Canyons and discover the captivating wonders of Belize's underwater world.
Diving Conditions Score for Toffee Canyons
7
GoodGood diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Toffee Canyons
Depth
19m
Visibility
19m
Experience Level
beginner
Weather Conditions for Toffee Canyons
Wave Height
1.2m
Wind Speed
27 m/s
Water Temp
29.8°C
Visibility
35.52km
Cloud Cover
79%
Wave Period
5.65s
Air Temperature
28.7°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Toffee Canyons
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Dive Score Chart for Toffee Canyons
Best time to dive: 14:00 with score 7.2674/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.12m, Wind 22.3 m/s.Best night dive time: 2:00 with score 6.602/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Toffee Canyons: 06:00
Sunset at Toffee Canyons: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Toffee Canyons 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.
Best Overall
14:00Score: 7.3/10
Waves: 1.12m (5.9s), Wind: 22.3 m/s
Safest Overall
13:00Score: 7.3/10
Waves: 1.12m (5.9s), Wind: 23.6 m/s
Best Night
2:00Score: 6.6/10
Waves: 1.14m, Wind: 29.2 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Toffee CanyonsAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Toffee Canyons
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 Toffee Canyons
Winter
Avg. Score: 9.2/10
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Toffee Canyons
January
Score: 9.2
February
Score: 9.2
March
Score: 9.2
Ideal Conditions for Toffee Canyons
Water Temp
27.0°C / 80.6°F
August
Visibility
11.6m / 38.1ft
May
Wave Height
2.5m / 8.2ft
November
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Toffee Canyons
Toffee Canyons shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with July being the warmest month (27.9°C) and January the coldest (21.5°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in November with average wave heights of 2.5m 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 0.0mm 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.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jul 10, 2026
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