

Best for intermediate divers, 15-40m, boat entry, mild current.
Kurrekurredutt Dropoff is a wall and reef site in Yap, Micronesia, featuring a drop-off that descends to 40 metres. Divers typically explore the wall face at depths between 15 and 40 metres. While currents are generally mild, the site is subject to strong surges, requiring careful buoyancy control and awareness of changing conditions. Visibility varies significantly, ranging from 10 to 30 metres. Access is by boat only, and guided tours are recommended to navigate the most productive sections of the wall. Facilities including air fills and equipment rental are available locally.
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Although currents are typically mild, the site is flagged for strong current hazards, so check conditions with your operator before descending and carry a surface marker buoy for your ascent. Guided tours are available and worth taking on your first visit here, as local guides will know which sections of the wall are most productive on any given day.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
15-40m
Visibility
10-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
60 min
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the potential for strong currents and the depth of the wall.
The site features a wall and drop-off that extends to a depth of 40 metres, with typical diving occurring between 15 and 40 metres.
This is a boat-only site; a boat charter is required to reach the drop-off.
The site is primarily a wall and drop-off dive location reaching depths of 40 metres, and is not described as a snorkelling site.
Diving at Kurrekurredutt Dropoff in Yap requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Kurrekurredutt Dropoff in Yap. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Kurrekurredutt Dropoff in Yap. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.
Kurrekurredutt Dropoff in Yap typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Kurrekurredutt Dropoff in Yap typically ranges from 10 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.