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Cape Hedo Dome
Kunigami, Okinawa, Japan
Water bodyEast China Sea
Water temp22–29°C
Estimated from climate dataMay
About this site
Cape Hedo Dome is a cave, drift and wall dive site near Kunigami, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, in the East China Sea. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes sea fans, moray eels, lobsters, sea turtles. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 22 to 29 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
- Japanese Naked BarracudinaLestidium prolixum
Barred FlagtailKuhlia mugil
Convict SurgeonfishAcanthurus triostegus
Blackstripe CardinalfishOstorhinchus nigrofasciatus
Manybar GoatfishParupeneus multifasciatus
Rock-boring UrchinEchinometra mathaei- Bronze SweeperPempheris oualensis
Chinese Sea SnakeLaticauda semifasciata
Nearby sites
- 1USS Emmons19 km
- 2Manza Coral56 km
- 3Okinawa Manza Dream Hole57 km
- 4Mermaid's Grotto57 km
- 5Kin Red57 km
- 6Blue Cave66 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org