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Waialea Bay

Waialea Bay

Hawaii, United States

Depth
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11m

Visibility
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13m - 38m

Entry
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Boat

Experience Level

Beginner

Waialea Bay

Hawaii, United States

Waialea Bay
Depth
Depth Icon

11m

Visibility
Visibility Icon

13m - 38m

Entry
Boat Entry Icon

Boat

Experience Level

Beginner

About Waialea Bay
This small beach offers some great diving, while it may not be as well known as some of the other beaches in the area it has plenty to offer. There are two reefs located in the bay both of which offer good diving for both scuba divers and snorkellers. Entry is made from the shore and is easy for all levels. Marine life is often great with some reef sharks and turtles even present at times.

Waialea Bay Dive Info

Terrain & Features

Other

Entry Type

Boat

Max Depth

11m

Visibility Range

13m – 38m

Experience Level

Beginner

Best Gas Mix

21%

O2
CNS Load (45 min)

7% at 9m / 36%

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