

Best for beginner divers, 7-20m, shore entry, mild current.
Sunabe Seawall on Tokashiki Island offers a combination of natural reef and artificial reef structures. This shore-entry site is suitable for beginners, with depths ranging from 7 to 20 metres and an average depth of 15 metres. Divers typically experience mild currents and visibility between 10 and 25 metres. The site is accessible for night diving, with typical dive durations of 45 minutes. Facilities available at the location include parking, toilets, and a cafe. Hazards to be aware of include sea urchins, sharp coral, and surf conditions.
26.33070, 127.73300
The site is useful as a backup when sea conditions shift elsewhere on the island.
Park at the waterfront or arrive by public transport; there are over a dozen shore entry points along the 2-kilometre seawall.
Recorded at this site
Depth
7-20m
Visibility
10-25m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
22-29°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
Yes, the site is suitable for beginners.
The depth ranges from 7 to 20 metres, with an average depth of 15 metres.
Sunabe Seawall is a shore-entry dive site.
Divers should be cautious of sea urchins, sharp coral, and surf.
Yes, night diving is permitted at this site.
Diving at Sunabe Seawall in Chatan requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Sunabe Seawall in Chatan. Water temperatures range from 22°C to 29°C.
The best months to visit Sunabe Seawall in Chatan are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, and November. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Sunabe Seawall in Chatan typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Sunabe Seawall in Chatan typically ranges from 10 metres to 25 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.