

Best for beginner divers, 3-40m, boat entry, mild current.
Enenue is located on the east end of Molokini Crater, offering a diverse underwater topography that includes a reef, wall, and artificial reef structures. The site features a shelf at approximately 6 to 9 metres, which then slopes steeply to depths reaching 40 metres. Divers typically experience mild currents and visibility ranging from 10 to 45 metres. Access is exclusively by boat, situated 4 kilometres from the shore. The site is suitable for beginners, with typical dives lasting around 50 minutes. Water temperatures remain consistent between 24 and 25C throughout the year. Hazards include boat traffic, deep water, strong currents, surge, and sharp coral.
20.63345, -156.49460
Shore diving is possible but involves a long swim to reach the best areas, making a boat dive more convenient.
Located at Makena Landing. Shore entry is possible but requires a long swim.
Recorded at this site
Depth
3-40m
Visibility
10-45m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
24-25°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Yes, this site is rated for beginner divers.
The site ranges from 3 to 40 metres in depth.
No, Enenue requires boat access and is located 4000 metres from the shore.
Yes, the site has a snorkel rating of 4 out of 5.
Divers should be aware of boat traffic, deep water, strong currents, surge, and sharp coral.
Diving at Enenue in Wailea requires the following certifications: Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Enenue in Wailea. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Enenue in Wailea. Water temperatures range from 24°C to 25°C.
The best months to visit Enenue in Wailea are May, June, July, August, and September. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Enenue in Wailea typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Enenue in Wailea typically ranges from 10 metres to 45 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.