Nakagurumi

Warm Temperate Northwest PacificCentral Kuroshio Current
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot

Nakagurumi is characterized by scattered reefs situated on sandy substrates, where water flow is typically low, leading to reduced visibility. Divers are advised to utilize a rope for their descent and to manage their buoyancy and fin movements carefully to minimize sand disturbance. The site reaches a maximum depth of approximately 10 meters and contains small tunnels. Currents are generally weak, making it accessible for divers. Marine life commonly observed includes schools of spotnape cardinalfish and lionfish, along with juvenile yellow boxfish, which are often favored by divers.

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Quick Facts

  • 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 Nakagurumi?
Entry at Nakagurumi 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 Nakagurumi?
Optimal conditions at Nakagurumi 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 Nakagurumi?
Depth and visibility information for Nakagurumi 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 Nakagurumi?
When diving Nakagurumi, 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.