Kahakuloe Head 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

25.0–28.0 °CWater (summer)

23.0–26.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Kahakuloe Head is a scenic dive site located on the Big Island of Hawaii, known for its vibrant marine life and stunning underwater topography.

Divers can expect to encounter a variety of coral formations, schools of tropical fish, and possibly larger pelagic species. The site features both shallow areas and deeper sections, making it suitable for divers of varying experience levels.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Moderate Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 25.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 23.0–26.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

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

Photo tips

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

Location

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