Japan
Kerama Islands
About this Dive Site
Description
The Kerama Islands are a diver's dream, a protected paradise teeming with life. Explore vibrant coral gardens, encounter majestic sea turtles, and marvel at the kaleidoscope of tropical fish in these crystal-clear waters, making it a consistently rewarding dive destination.
Best Time to Dive
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| 21°C | 21°C | 22°C | 23°C | 25°C | 27°C | 28°C | 29°C | 28°C | 26°C | 24°C | 22°C |
Peak Season
November, December, January, February, September, October
Jan
Winter, cooler water, good visibility, chance of humpback whales
Feb
Winter, cooler water, good visibility, chance of humpback whales
Mar
Transition to spring, water warming
Apr
Spring, water warming, increasing marine life
More monthly highlights
May
Early summer, plankton blooms can reduce visibility but attract food
Jun
Summer, warmer water, potential for plankton blooms
Jul
Summer, warmer water, potential for plankton blooms
Aug
Peak summer, warmest water, potential for plankton blooms
Sep
End of summer, visibility improving
Oct
Autumn, good visibility, pleasant water temperatures
Nov
Late autumn, excellent visibility, cooler water
Dec
Early winter, excellent visibility, start of whale season
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