
El Aguila Wreck
Roatán · Honduras
70 m cargo ship sunk as an artificial reef in 1997 and broken into three sections by Hurricane Mitch a year later. Hull resting at 30 m with the bow at 23 m. Resident green moray, large grouper, and dense schools of horse eye jacks make this Roatán's top wreck dive.
Conditions
Depth
23 to 30 m
Open water and up
Current
Usually gentle
Can pick up on the edge
Visibility
20 to 35 m
Clearest in the calm season
Water
25 to 29°C
Tropical wetsuit
Month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water (°C) | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
| Vis (m) | 20 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 20 |
| Current | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle | Gentle |
Your chances of seeing each animal
Green moray eel
Last confirmed May 15, 2026 · 130 records
Almost always
Nearly every dive
Allison'S Anole
Last confirmed Jul 1, 2026 · 206 records
Almost always
Nearly every dive
Stoplight Parrotfish
Last confirmed Jul 5, 2026 · 204 records
Almost always
Nearly every dive
Atlantic Blue Tang
Last confirmed Jul 3, 2026 · 157 records
Almost always
Nearly every dive
Atlantic Sergeant Major
Last confirmed Jul 7, 2026 · 140 records
Almost always
Nearly every dive
Black grouper
Last confirmed Jun 8, 2026 · 24 records
Very likely
Most dives
Schooling horse-eye jack
Last confirmed Jun 11, 2026 · 8 records
Likely
About 6 in 10 dives
Spotted eagle ray
Last confirmed May 24, 2026 · 38 records
Likely
About 6 in 10 dives
Gear