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Yamada Sunachi
Yamada Sunachi: sandy boat dive with coral heads and macro life.
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Short boat run from Kaneku Port; gentle sand-and-coral terrain suits relaxed reef scanning and macro hunting when the sea is settled.
About Yamada Sunachi
Yamada Sunachi is a sandy Okinawan dive site with transplanted coral patches and a finger-coral cluster that pulls reef fish onto the sand. The route stays low-profile and relaxed rather than dramatic, so it suits slow reef scanning, macro searching, and easy photo stops. It is usually run from the local port and can be a useful fallback when more exposed sites are less comfortable. Expect a calm, fishy site built around sand, coral heads, and small details.
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Research Estimate At Yamada Sunachi
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 12m
AccessModerate entry effort
CoralHealthy coral
Aquatic LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
Crowd / PopularityFew visitors
CurrentLight current
SurgeLight surge
Where Is Yamada Sunachi?
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Yamada Sunachi Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
5m - 25m
Depth Note
Shallow sand and coral patches sit near the top, with a broader working slope running down to about 25 m.
Best Season
Year-round; winter often brings clearer water and quieter conditions.
Typical Conditions
Shallow sand and transplanted coral with a gentle slope; calm days are best, but the site still works when more exposed points are rough.
Safety & Access At Yamada Sunachi
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Boat trafficSurge
Safety Notes
Keep clear of boat lanes on the approach and avoid finning up sediment over the shallow coral patches. The site is most comfortable when residual swell is low.
Local Intel For Yamada Sunachi
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Scuba Diving
Gentle sand-and-coral route with a broad slope and plenty of small subjects; better for relaxed scanning and photo dives than fast swimming.
Yamada Sunachi Dive Conditions Planner
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Exposure Profile at Yamada Sunachi
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Wildlife at Yamada Sunachi
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Recent Logged Visits At Yamada Sunachi
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Dive Spot Log Averages At Yamada Sunachi
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Avg. Visibility12m
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Yamada Sunachi Guide - Frequently Asked Questions
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Yamada Sunachi Guide - Sources and Updates
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Research Sources
kaisentai.web.fc2.com · Community Guide
Point map for the broader Yamada area with current and access notes.
www.okinawadc.com · Operator Blog
Published Jan 23, 2018Dive log with clear-water conditions and a quiet-season note.
www.vill.onna.okinawa.jp · Official Tourism
Official Yamada-area shop list showing nearby dive and marine support businesses.
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