シル東 Suggest edit

Japan Suggest · Okinawa Prefecture Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

ModerateSurge

50 minAvg dive time

April to NovemberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

20.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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シル東 (Shiru Higashi) is a popular dive site located in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, known for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. The site offers a mix of shallow and deeper areas, making it suitable for various levels of divers.

Diving at シル東 typically involves exploring colorful coral gardens and encountering various species of fish. The site features both sandy bottoms and rocky formations, providing a rich habitat for marine life.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 20.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand rock coral Suggest edit

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Best lighting conditions are during mid-morning; use a wide-angle lens for coral shots.

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