Osaki Hanagoi Reef
Eastern China Sea / South Kuroshio / South Kuroshio
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Scuba DivingFreediving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
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Reef
About This Dive Spot
Osaki Hanagoi Reef, located in Ishigaki, features depths ranging from 5 to 35 meters and showcases a variety of underwater terrain. The shallower areas are characterized by bright yellow corals and are home to schools of red snappers. Notably, spawning activities can be observed in early spring. The reef supports a diverse array of marine life, including rare gobies, bumphead parrotfish during spawning, turtles, minnows, clownfish, and occasional sightings of manta rays. This site is accessible from the shore and is suitable for divers of all experience levels throughout the year.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Osaki Hanagoi Reef?
Entry at Osaki Hanagoi Reef 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 Osaki Hanagoi Reef?
Optimal conditions at Osaki Hanagoi Reef 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 Osaki Hanagoi Reef?
Depth and visibility information for Osaki Hanagoi Reef 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 Osaki Hanagoi Reef?
When diving Osaki Hanagoi Reef, 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.
