

Best for intermediate divers, 3-10m, shore entry, moderate current.
Electric Beach in Oahu is a reef and artificial reef site defined by the warm water discharge from a nearby power plant. This shore entry site is located 100 metres from the beach and features an average depth of 8 metres, with a range between 3 and 10 metres. Divers should be prepared for moderate currents, potential surf, and boat traffic in the area. Visibility is highly variable, ranging from 3 to 30 metres. Facilities at the site include parking, toilets, and showers. Due to the environmental conditions and currents, this site is suited for intermediate divers.
21.35320, -158.13300
Get there early in the morning right after sunrise for the best chance of seeing monk seals, dolphins, and rays before the snorkelers arrive.
Entry is on a beach, about 100 meters from the parking lot. Requires stepping down a series of rocks.
Recorded at this site
Depth
3-10m
Visibility
3-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
25-27°C
Current
Moderate
Typical Dive
60 min
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the presence of moderate currents, surf, and boat traffic.
The average depth is 8 metres, with a total depth range of 3 to 10 metres.
Electric Beach is a shore entry site located approximately 100 metres from the beach.
Water temperatures range from 25C to 27C throughout the year, with the power plant discharge keeping the water warmer than typical regional temperatures.
Divers should watch for boat traffic, strong currents, surf, and variable visibility.
Diving at Electric Beach {Right} in Kapolei requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Electric Beach {Right} in Kapolei. Water temperatures range from 25°C to 27°C.