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Leleiwi
Hilo, Hawaii, United States
Max depth22.9 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp24–27°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Leleiwi is a pinnacle, reef and wall dive site near Hilo, Hawaii, United States, in the Pacific Ocean. It has a maximum depth of about 23 m. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes moray eels, sea turtles, groupers, jacks, nudibranchs. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 24 to 27 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Saddle WrasseThalassoma duperrey
Brown SurgeonfishAcanthurus nigrofuscus
Arc-eye HawkfishParacirrhites arcatus
Spotted SurgeonfishCtenochaetus strigosus
Yellow TangZebrasoma flavescens
Convict SurgeonfishAcanthurus triostegus
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Hawaiian Whitespotted TobyCanthigaster jactator
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org
