

Best for intermediate divers, 10-24m, boat entry, mild current.
Sukuji Gurukun Rock in the Kabira Area features a combination of reef and wall topography. The site reaches depths of 10 to 24 metres, with visibility typically ranging between 20 and 30 metres. Divers should expect mild currents, though stronger surges can occur. Access is by boat only, and divers must exercise caution during entry and exit due to potential surf and shore break conditions. The site is best suited for intermediate divers. Facilities including toilets and showers are available. Morning departures are recommended to avoid building winds and increased surge along the wall.
24.47170, 124.11220
The shore break at entry can be the trickiest part of the day, so confirm sea state with your dive operator before gearing up. Surge along the wall tends to be calmer in the morning before the wind builds, making earlier departures the better call.
Located offshore in the Kabira area of Ishigaki Island.
Recorded at this site
Depth
10-24m
Visibility
20-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
23-30°C
Current
Mild
The site features a reef and wall structure with depths ranging from 10 to 24 metres.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the presence of currents and potential surf conditions.
Access to Sukuji Gurukun Rock is by boat only.
Water temperatures range from 23C in February to 30C in July and August.
Divers should be aware of strong currents and potential surf or shore break conditions during boat entry and exit.
Diving at Sukuji Gurukun Rock in Ishigaki requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Sukuji Gurukun Rock in Ishigaki. Water temperatures range from 23°C to 30°C.