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Ni'ihau
Kekaha, Hawaii - Kauai, United States
EntryBoat
Max depth45 m
LevelAdvanced and up
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp24–27°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Ni'ihau is a wall dive site near Kekaha, Hawaii, United States, in the Pacific Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 45 m. Recommended for advanced divers. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes jacks, groupers, seals, reef sharks, moray eels. 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
Ember ParrotfishScarus rubroviolaceus
Brown SurgeonfishAcanthurus nigrofuscus- Ornate WrasseHalichoeres ornatissimus
- Elegant CorisCoris venusta
Vanderbilt's ChromisPycnochromis vanderbilti- Green JobfishAprion virescens
Orangeband SurgeonfishAcanthurus olivaceus
Nearby sites
- 1Mana Crack39 km
- 2Kukuiula Bay69 km
- 3Tunnels Beach (Makua)70 km
- 4Amber's Arches72 km
- 5Sheraton Caverns72 km
- 6General Store73 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org