Half Moon Caye Wall

Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Difficulty:Advanced
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot

Half Moon Caye Wall is a popular dive site in Belize known for a dramatic wall drop-off. The site features abundant coral formations and sea fans along the wall. Marine life sightings include sand eels and several shark species, including nurse sharks, lemon sharks, and blacktip reef sharks.

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Reported depth

Up to 39.6m

Depth note

Coral structures and sea fans are described at depths up to 130 ft.

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Hazards

Dangerous wildlife

Safety notes

Presence of sharks may warrant increased situational awareness and conservative dive planning.

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A wall dive featuring a dramatic drop-off, with reef growth down to about 130 ft.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Half Moon Caye Wall?
Entry at Half Moon Caye Wall is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Half Moon Caye Wall?
Optimal conditions at Half Moon Caye Wall depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Half Moon Caye Wall?
Depth and visibility information for Half Moon Caye Wall can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Half Moon Caye Wall?
When diving Half Moon Caye Wall, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.