

Best for beginner divers, shore entry, mild current.
Puko'o Beach on Maui is a shallow, sheltered site defined by a wide reef flat and seagrass beds. The area is suitable for beginners, offering a calm environment for shore entries. Visibility at this location typically ranges from 12 to 40 metres, with water temperatures fluctuating between 24C and 27C throughout the year. Currents are generally mild, though divers and snorkellers should remain aware of potential hazards, including jellyfish, sea urchins, and sharp coral. The site provides a accessible coastal experience for those seeking shallow water exploration.
21.06500, -156.80100
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Recorded nearby, within 20km
Visibility
12-40m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore
Water Temp
24-27°C
Current
Mild
Yes, the site is well-suited for beginners due to its calm, shallow conditions and mild currents.
Yes, the site is rated 3/5 for snorkelling, making it a practical choice for shallow water observation.
Access to the reef and seagrass areas is via a shore entry.
Divers and snorkellers should be cautious of jellyfish, sea urchins, and sharp coral present in the area.
A 3mm wetsuit is recommended for diving at Puko'o Beach in Puko'o. Water temperatures range from 24°C to 27°C.
Puko'o Beach in Puko'o typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at Puko'o Beach in Puko'o typically ranges from 12 metres to 40 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.