Sunabe No. 1
South KuroshioSouth Kuroshio
Session:
Scuba DivingFreedivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefSnorkel Spot
About This Dive Spot
Sunabe No. 1 is located at Sunabe Beach in Chatan Town, approximately 40 minutes north of Naha City. The site features a beach entry, with a maximum depth of around 20 meters and average visibility of about 15 meters. It is frequently utilized for beginner diving activities, including trial dives and certification courses. Divers can observe various species such as rock damsels, cross damsels, clownfish, and hammerhead clownfish. Additionally, if divers venture offshore to the sandy areas, they may encounter rare gobies like the Yashia Goby and Hirenaga threadfin goby, as well as jawfish.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, freedive diving, snorkel diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Sunabe No. 1?
Entry at Sunabe No. 1 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 Sunabe No. 1?
Optimal conditions at Sunabe No. 1 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 Sunabe No. 1?
Depth and visibility information for Sunabe No. 1 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 Sunabe No. 1?
When diving Sunabe No. 1, 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.