YO-257 (Wreck)
HawaiiHawaii
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Wreck
About This Dive Spot
The YO-257 is a WWII Navy wreck located approximately one mile off the coast of Waikiki, resting upright at a depth of 95 feet. Divers with the appropriate qualifications can explore the interior through several access points that have been created in the structure. The site is home to various marine life, including spotted eels, turtles, and occasionally white tip reef sharks. Pelagic species may also be observed passing by, adding to the site's biodiversity.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at YO-257 (Wreck)?
Entry at YO-257 (Wreck) 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 YO-257 (Wreck)?
Optimal conditions at YO-257 (Wreck) 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 YO-257 (Wreck)?
Depth and visibility information for YO-257 (Wreck) 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 YO-257 (Wreck)?
When diving YO-257 (Wreck), 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.