Cross Hole
South KuroshioSouth Kuroshio
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
CaveGreat Scuba
About This Dive Spot
Cross Hole, located on Irabu Island in Okinawa, features a cave system with depths ranging from 5 to 27 meters. The site is characterized by a cross-shaped opening in the ceiling that allows light to filter in, enhancing the underwater experience. It includes both vertical and horizontal passages, making it accessible for beginner divers while still providing impressive topographical features and light effects. Marine life observed here includes bluefin tarpon, longnose hawkfish, red clownfish, turtles, gurukuns, and various macro species such as myaqueous lobsters and lance fish.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Cross Hole?
Entry at Cross Hole 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 Cross Hole?
Optimal conditions at Cross Hole 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 Cross Hole?
Depth and visibility information for Cross Hole 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 Cross Hole?
When diving Cross Hole, 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.