

Best for beginner divers, 5-30m, boat entry, mild current.
Nakayukui is a reef site located 750 metres off Tokashiki Island in the Kerama Islands. The site features a depth range of 5 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres. Divers experience mild currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 20 metres. Access is by boat only, as there are no facilities at the site. The environment is suitable for beginners, with typical dives lasting 50 minutes. Water temperatures fluctuate between 22 and 29 degrees Celsius throughout the year. The reef structure allows for slow, methodical exploration of the area.
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Access is by boat only, so confirm departure times and operator details before you travel, as there are no facilities at the site itself. With no noted currents to fight, this is a good site to spend extra time on the reef searching methodically for camouflaged species like ghostpipefish and seahorses, both of which are easy to miss if you move quickly.
Located in the bay of Seragaki, Onna Village. Accessible by shore or boat.
No known hazards
Recorded at this site
Depth
5-30m
Visibility
10-20m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
22-29°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners, featuring mild currents and a manageable depth range.
The site ranges from 5 to 30 metres deep, with an average depth of 10 metres.
Access is by boat only. There are no facilities at the site, so confirm departure times and operator details before travelling.
The site is primarily designated for diving, and access is by boat only.
Diving at Nakayukui in Onna Village requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Nakayukui in Onna Village. Water temperatures range from 22°C to 29°C.
Nakayukui in Onna Village typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Nakayukui in Onna Village typically ranges from 10 metres to 20 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.