Sunabe Suggest edit

Japan Suggest · Okinawa Prefecture Suggest

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

April to NovemberBest months

26.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

20.0–24.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Sunabe is a popular dive site located on the western coast of Okinawa Island, known for its vibrant marine life and easy accessibility. The site features a mix of coral reefs and artificial structures, making it suitable for divers of various experience levels.

Divers can explore a variety of underwater landscapes, including coral gardens and wrecks. The site is home to numerous fish species, sea turtles, and occasional sightings of larger pelagics. The dive typically involves shallow depths, making it ideal for beginners.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 26.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 20.0–24.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions are during mid-morning; macro photography is excellent around coral structures.

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