KRM
South KuroshioSouth Kuroshio
Session:
Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
KRM is located on the Kerama Islands, approximately 40 km west of Naha. This dive site is characterized by its clear 'Kerama blue' waters and diverse marine life, including sea turtles, butterfly fish, and tuna, which can be observed year-round. The site offers a variety of diving experiences, from calm bays to drift dives in open waters, making it suitable for divers of all levels. Notably, spider spawning occurs during the winter to spring months, while juvenile fish schools are prevalent in the summer to fall seasons. The entry to the site is from the shore, providing easy access for divers.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at KRM?
Entry at KRM 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 KRM?
Optimal conditions at KRM 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 KRM?
Depth and visibility information for KRM 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 KRM?
When diving KRM, 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.