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Sunabe Seawall

Easy shore dive with soft corals and macro life.

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Along the Sunabe seawall in Chatan, this is a classic easy shore site with soft coral, a shallow landmark post, and lots of small reef life.

About Sunabe Seawall

Sunabe Seawall in Chatan is an easy shore dive with long beach-access entries, a shallow underwater post, and a colorful soft-coral edge that looks like an underwater flower garden. The site slopes into cracks and little ledges, so it works well for slow sightseeing, macro hunting, and relaxed night dives. Clownfish, pygmy seahorses, gobies, shrimp, crabs, octopus, squid, and seasonal barracuda or turtles are typical highlights.

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Research Estimate At Sunabe Seawall

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VisibilityVisibility: 15m
AccessEasy entry
CoralPristine, vibrant coral
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesExcellent facilities
Crowd / PopularityVery crowded

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Sunabe Seawall Planning Details

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Reported Depth

0m - 20m

Depth Note

Shore entries start shallow and the site reaches about 20m at the deeper end.

Best Season

Year-round, with calmer sea conditions especially helpful.

Typical Conditions

Shallow shore entries, soft coral gardens, and a gentle limestone wall that supports both macro hunting and night diving.

Safety & Access At Sunabe Seawall

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Key Hazards

Waves

Safety Notes

Check sea state before entering, especially in rough weather or at night, and keep to the shallow route when the water is moving.

Local Intel For Sunabe Seawall

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Scuba Diving

A relaxed shore dive that works well for check dives, intro dives, and night dives along the seawall.

Freediving

Good for calm-day freediving and shallow reef watching close to the seawall.

Snorkeling

A strong snorkel site when the sea is calm, with easy shore access and colorful shallows.

Sunabe Seawall Dive Conditions Planner

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Exposure Profile at Sunabe Seawall

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Wildlife at Sunabe Seawall

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Recent Logged Visits At Sunabe Seawall

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Dive Spot Log Averages At Sunabe Seawall

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Avg. Visibility15m
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Sunabe Seawall Guide - Frequently Asked Questions

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Sunabe Seawall Guide - Sources and Updates

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Research Sources

sunkisseddivers.com ยท Independent Guide

Guide calling Sunabe the most-dived shore site on the island and describing the 2-kilometer seawall.

www.fluidlevitation.com ยท Dive Guide

Independent dive-site guide describing beach access, stairways, and night-diving use.

www.okinawa39ers.com ยท Dive Center

Local dive-center page describing Sunabe as a popular, easy shore site with soft corals.

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