Kadena North Steps

South KuroshioSouth Kuroshio
Type:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot

Kadena North Steps is located in central Okinawa and features a beach entry. The dive site reaches depths of up to 20 meters, with an average depth of around 10 meters. The sandy bottom is calm and supports a variety of marine life, including symbiotic gobies, various crustaceans, pufferfish, dogtooth scorpionfish, and longnose hawkfish. Additionally, divers may encounter butterflyfish, schools of dolphinfish, and seasonal nudibranchs among the vibrant soft corals, making it suitable for both novice and experienced divers.

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Quick Facts

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Kadena North Steps?
Entry at Kadena North Steps 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 Kadena North Steps?
Optimal conditions at Kadena North Steps 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 Kadena North Steps?
Depth and visibility information for Kadena North Steps 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 Kadena North Steps?
When diving Kadena North Steps, 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.