3 ways
Northern New ZealandNortheastern New Zealand
Session:
Scuba DivingSnorkeling
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReefWall
About This Dive Spot
3 Ways is situated around Te Anaputa Island and features an archway system that connects various sections of the island. The dive site offers depths ranging from 5 meters to 22 meters, with a diverse terrain that includes shallow reefs and vertical walls on the island's exterior. Marine life commonly observed here includes Sandagger wrasse, Goatfish, schooling Demoiselles, and Porcupine fish. During the summer months, large stingrays can often be spotted in the area.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving, snorkel diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at 3 ways?
Entry at 3 ways 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 3 ways?
Optimal conditions at 3 ways 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 3 ways?
Depth and visibility information for 3 ways 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 3 ways?
When diving 3 ways, 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.