Indura Beach & Golf Resort beach & sargassum forecast

Sargassum season at Indura Beach & Golf Resort

Satellite signal may include murky coastal water: the satellite record for this stretch of coast reads high in every month (28–78% of weeks), but bays and river mouths within range carry murky water that can register as seaweed, so it likely overstates what reaches the sand. Veabird doesn't give a monthly seaweed level here. Sargassum does reach this coast in some years. Actual landings vary a lot by year, wind and currents; check the live conditions above.

Grey bars: the satellite signal by month, not a seaweed level (satellite signal may include murky coastal water). Estimated share of weeks in each month with moderate or heavier seaweed on the beach. The satellite share (2016–2024, the top fifth of all coast-weeks, adjusted for this beach's exposure of 30%) measures seaweed offshore, not on the sand: off the Riviera Maya it reads high even in winter, when little lands. Very low under 10%, Low 10–24%, Moderate 25–44%, High 45–69%, Very high 70%+. Beach faces 0°; onshore winds from that direction push seaweed ashore. Satellite sargassum data: USF Optical Oceanography Lab (Sargassum Watch System) via NOAA AOML. The satellite record as open data.

Roatán & the Bay Islands month by month

Typical weather, water temperature, seaweed and crowds for every month: the best time to visit Roatán & the Bay Islands.

• Roatán & the Bay Islands in January
• Roatán & the Bay Islands in February
• Roatán & the Bay Islands in March
• Roatán & the Bay Islands in April
• Roatán & the Bay Islands in May
• Roatán & the Bay Islands in June
• Roatán & the Bay Islands in July
• Roatán & the Bay Islands in August
• Roatán & the Bay Islands in September
• Roatán & the Bay Islands in October
• Roatán & the Bay Islands in November
• Roatán & the Bay Islands in December

Weather, water & seaweed by month at Indura Beach & Golf Resort

Average highs run from about 79°F in January to 88°F in May. The sea is warmest in September (about 87°F) and coolest in January and February (about 81°F). May is usually the driest, with about 10 rainy days; July is the wettest, with about 27 rainy days.

Monthly averages from 6 years of ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo) for this area's 0.5° grid cell; rainy days have at least 1 mm (0.04 in). Sargassum: satellite signal may include murky coastal water here, so no monthly level (see above). Any given year can differ.

Cleanup & barriers

Offshore barriers

No barriers; fringing reef diverts some mats.

Public cleanup

Roatán municipality and marine park groups run occasional cleanups.

Resort crews

West Bay and north-shore resorts rake mornings.

Typical clearing time

West Bay rarely affected; east/north shores cleared within a day or two.

Safety notes

US State Dept: Honduras, Level 3 (verify; Bay Islands generally lower risk)

• Mainland crime high, especially San Pedro Sula; Bay Islands much safer
• Use registered taxis on Roatán
• Cruise days crowd West Bay and Mahogany Bay

Check official advisories and local flags before swimming. Decomposing sargassum releases hydrogen sulfide; avoid heavy piles.

Things to do near Tela, HN

• Roatán Marine Park diving
• West End & West Bay
• Whale sharks off Utila
• Pico Bonito & Cangrejal River (La Ceiba)
• Cayos Cochinos
• Punta Sal / Jeanette Kawas park (Tela)

Fly in for the best beach days

Suggested dates are a week in November. Change them to match the live forecast above.

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Nearest airports

• Ramón Villeda Morales Intl (San Pedro Sula) (SAP), ~68 km
• Golosón Intl (La Ceiba) (LCE), ~58 km

Nearby resorts

• Coco Cabañas Eco Lodge Tela, HN · 4 km
• Villa Escondida Tela, HN · 6 km
• La Ensenada Beach Resort & Convention Center Tela, HN · 6 km
• Telamar Resort Tela, HN · 8 km
• Playa Bonita Tela, HN · 8 km
• Pico Playa Colonia El Porvenir, HN · 50 km