Dive-site story
Located off the coast of Onna along Okinawa's western shoreline, this site is defined by dynamic limestone topography featuring dramatic overhangs, vertical drop-offs, and undercut ledges. Divers navigate along coral-covered walls where pelagics cruise out in the blue while macro life shelters in shadowed crevices.
Deep wall drop-off featuring extensive undercut overhangs and caverns
Resting whitetip reef sharks tucked beneath shadowy limestone shelves
Frequent encounters with foraging green sea turtles along the upper reef crest
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Summer and early autumn provide the calmest sea conditions and warmest water along the western coast of Okinawa.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitetip reef sharkTriaenodon obesus | Common | ||||||||||||
| Green sea turtleChelonia mydas | Common | ||||||||||||
| Clark's anemonefishAmphiprion clarkii | Common | ||||||||||||
| Red lionfishPterois volitans | Common | ||||||||||||
| Pygmy seahorseHippocampus bargibanti | Seasonal |
Marine forecast
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