Sakuraguchi
South KuroshioSouth Kuroshio
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Sakuraguchi, located in southern Ishigaki, is accessible via a shore entry. The dive site features depths ranging from 5 to 15 meters, providing a habitat for various marine life. Divers can observe coral colonies and a variety of fish species, including clownfish, bigeye sunfish, and anemonefish. Additionally, the area is home to giant gobies, leaf scorpionfish, and schools of scarabaeus and rhododendron. Lobsters, nudibranchs, and mollusks can also be found here, making it suitable for divers of all experience levels throughout the year due to its sheltered conditions from north winds.
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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 Sakuraguchi?
Entry at Sakuraguchi 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 Sakuraguchi?
Optimal conditions at Sakuraguchi 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 Sakuraguchi?
Depth and visibility information for Sakuraguchi 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 Sakuraguchi?
When diving Sakuraguchi, 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.