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Japanese Shipwreck (Wreck)
Shallow shore wreck with coral growth and easy snorkel access.
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Wreck
The wreck sits close to shore on a rocky beach entry; calm mornings give the easiest snorkel and freedive window, while surge and footing matter more when waves are up.
About Japanese Shipwreck (Wreck)
Japanese Shipwreck is a small shallow wreck off Amed's pebble shore, sitting beside a coral-covered slope and macro-friendly rubble that work equally well for snorkelers, freedivers, and easy daylight dives. The wreck itself is compact, but the surrounding reef adds clownfish anemones, nudibranchs, pipefish, shrimp, trumpetfish, and other small life that make the site feel more like a relaxed photo stop than a long wreck exploration.
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Research Estimate At Japanese Shipwreck (Wreck)
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VisibilityVisibility: 14m
AccessSimple entry
Coral HealthHealthy coral
Marine LifeGreat variety
CrowdedModerate
Current StrengthLight current
Surge StrengthLight surge
Where Is Japanese Shipwreck (Wreck)?
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Japanese Shipwreck (Wreck) Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
1m - 8m
Best Season
Accessible year-round, with calmer seas and clearer water typically favored in the dry-season months and on early-morning entries.
Typical Conditions
Usually a straightforward shallow shore dive with workable visibility, but mild to moderate current can appear along the reef and the beach entry is least pleasant once waves build.
Safety & Access At Japanese Shipwreck (Wreck)
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Strong currentWaves
Safety Notes
Take care with entries/exits on the pebble beach if there are waves, and watch for upwelling currents around the wreck.
Local Intel For Japanese Shipwreck (Wreck)
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Scuba
Very shallow wreck (about 1–8 m), described as limited for scuba divers.
Freedive
Shallow wreck depth makes it well suited for freediving.
Snorkel
Shallow wreck depth makes it a good snorkel site.
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Wildlife at Japanese Shipwreck (Wreck)
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Avg. Visibility14m
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