Molokini Suggest edit

United States Suggest · Maui, Hawaii Suggest

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to SeptemberBest months

24.0–27.0 °CWater (summer)

22.0–25.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Molokini is a crescent-shaped volcanic caldera located off the coast of Maui, Hawaii. It is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, vibrant marine life, and diverse coral reefs, making it a popular destination for divers and snorkelers alike.

Diving at Molokini offers the chance to explore underwater landscapes filled with colorful fish, sea turtles, and unique coral formations. The site features both shallow and deeper areas, catering to divers of various skill levels.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 24.0–27.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 22.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: Yes
Permits are required for commercial operations.
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Bottom types:
sand coral rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting in the morning, bring a wide-angle lens.

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