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1 Gochi Ohanabatake

Warm Temperate Northwest PacificCentral Kuroshio Current
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
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Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

1 Gochi Ohanabatake is located within the National Park Marine Protected Area, specifically known as the 'Flower Garden site #1'. This dive site is primarily accessed from the shore and features depths ranging from 5 meters to 12 meters. While it is generally safe to dive in this shallow range, divers should be cautious of the often strong currents, which can make conditions challenging. The site is suitable for drift diving, but it is advisable to choose times when the sea conditions are favorable. Marine life commonly observed here includes snappers, groupers, scorpionfish, and schools of yellowtail snapper. Additionally, divers may encounter scampi, yellowtail, turtles, and occasionally sharks and rays. Unique species such as longnose hawkfish and frogfish can also be spotted among the diverse marine ecosystem.

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Quick Facts

  • • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • • Typical visibility: Variable
  • • Entry types: shore
  • • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at 1 Gochi Ohanabatake?
Entry at 1 Gochi Ohanabatake is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving 1 Gochi Ohanabatake?
Optimal conditions at 1 Gochi Ohanabatake depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at 1 Gochi Ohanabatake?
Depth and visibility information for 1 Gochi Ohanabatake can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at 1 Gochi Ohanabatake?
When diving 1 Gochi Ohanabatake, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.