Maeda Kikumaru Buoy

South KuroshioSouth Kuroshio
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Maeda Kikumaru Buoy, located in Onna Village, Okinawa, is a boat-entry dive site situated near the well-known Blue Cave. The site is characterized by clear waters and a diverse array of marine life, including large schools of blue corals and black anemonefish. Divers can expect to see turtles throughout the year, along with seasonal schools of crucian carp during the summer months. The area also hosts various macro life, such as shrimp, crabs, and juvenile leatherback turtles.

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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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Bolo Point dive spot
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Maeda Kikumaru Buoy?
Entry at Maeda Kikumaru Buoy 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 Maeda Kikumaru Buoy?
Optimal conditions at Maeda Kikumaru Buoy 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 Maeda Kikumaru Buoy?
Depth and visibility information for Maeda Kikumaru Buoy 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 Maeda Kikumaru Buoy?
When diving Maeda Kikumaru Buoy, 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.