Honolua Bay Suggest edit

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

MildSurge

50 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

24.0–27.0 °CWater (summer)

22.0–25.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Honolua Bay is a protected marine preserve located on the northwest coast of Maui, Hawaii. It is renowned for its vibrant coral reefs, diverse marine life, and clear waters, making it a popular spot for snorkeling and diving.

Diving at Honolua Bay offers a chance to explore stunning underwater landscapes, including coral gardens and rocky formations. The site is home to a variety of fish species, sea turtles, and occasionally, manta rays. The dive typically involves shallow areas suitable for beginners, with some deeper sections for more experienced divers.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Mild Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–27.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 22.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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Best lighting conditions in the morning, focus on coral formations and marine life.

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