West Shore Dive Sites | Oahu

West shore

This is a list of our favorite dive and snorkeling sites on the West Shore of Oahu, Hawaii. We are working to get updated guides for all of these sites soon!

Electric (Kahe) Beach

Dive Type: Shore Dive

Dive Difficulty: Beginner

Snorkeling: Beginner

Average Depth: 20 - 30 Feet

Coordinates: 21.353711, -158.132011

Parking: Easy

Makaha Caverns

Dive Type: Boat Dive (long surface swim)

Dive Difficulty: Beginner

Snorkeling: Intermediate

Average Depth: 20 - 50 Feet

Coordinates: 21.477419, -158.225695

Parking: Difficult

Makua Beach

Dive Type: Shore Dive

Dive Difficulty: Intermediate

Snorkeling: Intermediate/Advanced

Average Depth: 20 - 45 Feet

Coordinates: 21.353711, -158.132011

Parking: Moderate (Dirt lot)

The Mahi Shipwreck

Dive Type: Wreck Dive (Boat/DPV access)

Difficulty: Advanced

Snorkeling: Not Recommended

Average Depth: 70 - 100 Feet

Coordinates: 21.413233, -158.195483

Parking: N/A

Kea'au Beach

Dive Type: Shore Dive

Dive Difficulty: Intermediate

Snorkeling: Advanced

Average Depth: 25 - 40 Feet

Coordinates: 21.489105, -158.230274

Parking: Moderate (Crowded)

Yokohama Bay

Dive Type: Shore Dive

Dive Difficulty: Intermediate

Snorkeling: Not Recommended

Average Depth: 20 - 35 Feet

Coordinates: 21.547077, -158.242881

Parking: Moderate (Crowded)

Ulua Cave (Black Rock)

Dive Type: Boat Dive

Dive Difficulty: Advanced

Snorkeling: Not Recommended

Average Depth: 20 - 30 Feet

Coordinates: 21.457610, -158.218699

Parking: N/A