Wailea Beach Suggest edit

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BeginnerDifficulty

BeginnerRecommended cert

12Max dive depth

12.0 mSite max depth

10.0–30.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

NoneSurge

45 minAvg dive time

April to OctoberBest months

24.0–27.0 °CWater (summer)

22.0–25.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Wailea Beach is a popular dive site located on the southern coast of Maui, Hawaii. Known for its beautiful sandy shores and vibrant marine life, it offers divers a chance to explore coral reefs and encounter various species of fish.

The dive typically involves exploring shallow reefs with a variety of coral formations. Divers can expect to see colorful tropical fish, sea turtles, and possibly manta rays. The site is suitable for both snorkeling and diving.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–30.0 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: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
sand coral rocky Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Early morning or late afternoon for best light, macro photography near coral.

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