Shimozone
South KuroshioSouth Kuroshio
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Shimozone is a drift diving site located at coordinates 26.143500, 127.247600, where divers can experience strong tidal currents and vertical water movement. This site is suited for advanced divers who can manage their buoyancy and positioning in the water. The marine life includes large schools of bluefin trevally, Spanish mackerel, and grey reef sharks, along with migratory species such as blue marlin and bluefin tuna. The absence of nearby islands allows for an unobstructed dive experience in open water.
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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 Shimozone?
Entry at Shimozone 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 Shimozone?
Optimal conditions at Shimozone 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 Shimozone?
Depth and visibility information for Shimozone 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 Shimozone?
When diving Shimozone, 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.