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West End Wall

One of the most sought-after dive sites in Roatan, the West End Wall offers an exhilarating underwater experience. Located on the west end of Roatan, this expansive wall captivates divers with its impressive canyons and diverse marine life. Divers from across the Bay Islands flock to this site, attracted by the abundance of captivating underwater scenery.

With its medium to strong currents, the end of the dive presents an exciting challenge for divers. As you explore the depths, be prepared to encounter an array of fascinating creatures. Stingrays and spotted eagle rays are frequently spotted, gracefully gliding through the water. Grouper and wrasse are also common sightings, adding to the allure of this underwater paradise.

The West End Wall is adorned with a stunning array of hard corals, vibrant sea fans, and sponges. The vibrant colors and intricate formations create a visually stunning backdrop for divers to admire. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced diver, this site caters to divers of all levels, making it a must-visit location in Roatan.

Not only is the West End Wall a haven for divers, but it also offers an exceptional snorkeling experience. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters and marvel at the underwater wonders.

Situated in the mesmerizing waters of Roatan, Honduras, this captivating dive site is easily accessible from nearby locations such as Meridien, West Bay, and the Bay Islands. Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore the enchanting West End Wall and create unforgettable memories beneath the waves.

Diving Conditions Score for West End Wall

7.1
Good

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

Dive Site Overview for West End Wall

Depth

21m

Visibility

23m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced

Weather Conditions for West End Wall

Wave Height

1.8m

Wind Speed

36.2 m/s

Water Temp

28.6°C

Visibility

27.34km

Cloud Cover

1%

Wave Period

5.7s

Air Temperature

28.3°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for West End Wall
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Dive Score Chart for West End Wall

Best time to dive: 15:00 with score 7.213333333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.18m, Wind 33.7 m/s.Best night dive time: 21:00 with score 6.6391/10.

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

Sunrise at West End Wall: 06:00
Sunset at West End Wall: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at West End Wall 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: 7.2/10
Waves: 1.18m (5.05s), Wind: 33.7 m/s

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Best Night
21:00

Score: 6.6/10
Waves: 1.3m, Wind: 41.3 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for West End Wall
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at West End Wall

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 West End Wall

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 West End Wall

January
Score: 9.2
February
Score: 9.1
March
Score: 9.1

Ideal Conditions for West End Wall

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

26.7°C / 80.1°F

August

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

12.0m / 39.4ft

May

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

2.4m / 7.9ft

November

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for West End Wall

West End Wall shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with May being the warmest month (27.5°C) and January the coldest (21.8°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in November with average wave heights of 2.4m 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.

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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