Koyoko Island
Warm Temperate Northwest PacificCentral Kuroshio Current
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkelingFreediving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
CaveGreat ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot
Koyoko Island is a dive site accessible by boat, located at coordinates 32.935400, 132.409500. The site features a calm entry point at a depth of 5 meters, making it suitable for beginner divers. Divers can explore vibrant coral colonies and observe various marine life, including schools of yellowtail snapper, groupers, and different snapper species. The underwater caves present at this site are home to fish that thrive in dimly lit conditions, such as gibbons, gobies, and southern longspine snappers. Occasionally, divers may encounter rare species like ragged scorpionfish, sharks, and adult butterflyfish. It is advisable to dive during low tide due to the potential for stronger currents, enhancing the overall diving experience.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving, freedive diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Koyoko Island?
Entry at Koyoko Island 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 Koyoko Island?
Optimal conditions at Koyoko Island 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 Koyoko Island?
Depth and visibility information for Koyoko Island 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 Koyoko Island?
When diving Koyoko Island, 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.