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Operator trip report noting current, visibility, and coral growth on the wreck.
Dive Spot Guide•
Sea Tiger Shipwreck
Advanced Waikiki wreck with strong current.
Local operator required
Boat access and wreck briefings are typically handled through a local charter or dive operator.
Boat access, current, and depth make Sea Tiger an advanced wreck dive; plan a line descent and tight gas margins.
About Sea Tiger Shipwreck
The Sea Tiger is a deep artificial reef off Waikiki, reached by a short boat ride and best suited to advanced wreck divers. The wreck offers open deck structure, limited penetration, and a dense fish-and-coral community, but the site can have strong current and visibility that shifts with conditions. Plan on a line descent and tight gas margins.
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Research Estimate At Sea Tiger Shipwreck
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
VisibilityVisibility: 12m
AccessChallenging entry effort
CoralHealthy coral
Aquatic LifeExceptional variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
Crowd / PopularityVery crowded
CurrentStrong current
Where Is Sea Tiger Shipwreck?
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Community sourced coordinates.
Sea Tiger Shipwreck Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
18m - 30.5m
Depth Note
The top of the wreck is around 18 m, with the structure and surrounding sand near 30 m.
Best Season
Summer and other calm periods usually give the best visibility, though the dive runs year-round.
Typical Conditions
Warm tropical water with day-to-day swings in current and visibility; calm days are the easiest.
Safety & Access At Sea Tiger Shipwreck
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Boat trafficOverhead environmentStrong current
Safety Notes
Strong current, depth, and any enclosed sections are the main safety considerations. Keep penetration within training and briefing limits.
Access Restrictions
Boat access only; this is an advanced wreck dive and any penetration should stay within supervised, trained limits.
Legal Notes
Treat the wreck as a supervised artificial-reef dive and follow the briefing, buoyancy, and penetration limits set by the operator.
Local Intel For Sea Tiger Shipwreck
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Advanced recreational scuba is the fit; the wreck's open structure rewards good buoyancy, and limited penetration may be allowed under supervision.
Freediving
Not a practical freedive site because it is an offshore wreck at advanced depth.
Snorkeling
Not a snorkeling site; the wreck is too deep and too far offshore for casual snorkel use.
Wildlife at Sea Tiger Shipwreck
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Sea Tiger Shipwreck
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Dive Spot Log Averages At Sea Tiger Shipwreck
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility12m
Activity
No dive activity logged yet.
