Obyan Beach, Saipan Suggest edit

United States Suggest · Northern Mariana Islands Suggest

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

18Max dive depth

18.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

40 minAvg dive time

April to NovemberBest months

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

24.0–27.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Obyan Beach is a picturesque dive site located on the island of Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands. Known for its beautiful sandy beaches and clear waters, it offers divers a chance to explore vibrant marine life and coral formations.

The dive site features a sandy bottom with coral reefs nearby. Divers can expect to see a variety of tropical fish, sea turtles, and possibly larger pelagic species. The site is suitable for both beginners and experienced divers.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: None Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 27.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 24.0–27.0 °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 midday; macro photography is excellent near coral.

Location

Underwater Moments at Obyan Beach, Saipan

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