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Tako Flats
Wailea-Makena, Hawaii - Maui, United States
EntryBoat
Max depth15 m
LevelBeginner-friendly
Water bodyPacific Ocean
Water temp23–27°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Tako Flats is a reef dive site near Wailea-Makena, Hawaii, United States, in the Pacific Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 15 m. Generally suitable for beginners. Commonly reported marine life includes dolphins, sea turtles, nudibranchs, moray eels, jacks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 23 to 27 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Green TurtleChelonia mydas
Black TriggerfishMelichthys niger
Humpback WhaleMegaptera novaeangliae
Orangespine UnicornfishNaso lituratus
Pinktail TriggerfishMelichthys vidua
Yellow TangZebrasoma flavescens
Slate Pencil UrchinHeterocentrotus mamillatus
Ember ParrotfishScarus rubroviolaceus
Nearby sites
- 1Middle Reef0.2 km
- 2Molokini Crater0.2 km
- 3Edge of the World0.2 km
- 4Reef's End0.3 km
- 5Enenue0.3 km
- 6The Back Side0.4 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · OpenWaterAtlas (CC BY 4.0), citing OBIS/GBIF · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org