United States · Hawaii - Oahu, South Shore/Waikiki
YO-257
Also known as: YO 257
Best time to dive
January to December
What you might see
- Eagle rayLikely
- Grey reef sharkLikely
- NudibranchLikely
- Sea turtleLikely
Sightings are seasonal probabilities, not promises - even in peak season nature does its own thing.
Certification & difficulty
Technical - advanced conditions (currents/depth); dive within your training.
Snorkelling
Snorkel-friendly - False
Safety notes
Strong/unpredictable currents (especially near full moon), sharp barnacle-covered metal edges, penetration/overhead risk through cutouts, nearby Atlantis Submarine tour traffic (propeller hazard), do not enter the more structurally compromised San Pedro wreck
Permits & fees
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Location
Nearest hub: Waikiki, Honolulu
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand dive report. Coordinates are approximate.

