Atami Wreck
Warm Temperate Northwest PacificCentral Kuroshio Current
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
DeepGreat ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
The Atami Wreck, known as the Asahi 16, is a gravel transport vessel that lies split in two beneath the surface. This shipwreck is situated in sandy surroundings, providing a unique habitat for various marine species. The bow area features a winch that attracts a variety of colorful fish, while the hull is adorned with soft corals that often shelter flounder. Divers can observe anemones, anthias, and red snapper near the bow. The site is accessible from the shore, with descent ropes available at both ends, enhancing the diving experience.
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- • 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 Atami Wreck?
Entry at Atami Wreck 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 Atami Wreck?
Optimal conditions at Atami Wreck 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 Atami Wreck?
Depth and visibility information for Atami Wreck 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 Atami Wreck?
When diving Atami Wreck, 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.