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Back Side Suggest edit

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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
May to SeptemberBest months
24.0–27.0 °CWater (summer)
22.0–25.0 °CWater (winter)
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Back Side is a renowned dive site located on the southern side of Molokini Island, known for its stunning underwater topography and diverse marine life. The site features steep drop-offs, vibrant coral gardens, and opportunities to encounter various species of fish, turtles, and occasionally manta rays.

Diving at Back Side offers a unique experience with clear visibility and a variety of marine habitats. Divers can explore walls, swim-throughs, and coral formations, making it suitable for those looking to experience the rich biodiversity of Hawaiian waters.

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Wide-angle lens recommended for capturing the vibrant coral and marine life.
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