Prince Kuhio Park

United States8 m maxbeginner

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Conditions & tides

Satellite view of Prince Kuhio Park

Prince Kuhio ParkUnited States · 8 m

Good · 5/5

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conditions visualisation

Good5/5

Calm and diveable right now — best window today 7 AM–5 PM.

Wind8 kn NE

Current~0.2 kn S · model

Swell

0.6 m · 6s · E

Water

27 °C

Conditions through the day

6 AM6 PM

Calmest current near slack — 07:45 PM & 07:00 AM local

Sunrise 05:26 AM · Sunset 05:32 PM local

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On-face swell 0.3 m — the component of the swell aimed at this site’s exposed face. Current is a regional model value (Copernicus, ~9 km grid) — a guide to the area, not a precise reef measurement. Imagery © Esri · not depth or visibility.

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Marine forecast via Copernicus Marine. Score is a rule-based guide from swell/wind vs. the site's exposure — always dive your own assessment.

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About this site

Prince Kuhio Park is a dive and snorkel spot on the south shore of Kauai, Hawaii, near Poipu. It is a shallow site, with a maximum depth of around 7.6 metres, and is considered suitable for beginners.

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Marine life here

Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.

Saddle WrasseThalassoma duperreyReported here · unconfirmed
Orangeblotch SurgeonfishAcanthurus olivaceusReported here · unconfirmed
Hawaiian Convict SurgeonfishAcanthurus triostegusReported here · unconfirmed
Christmas WrasseThalassoma trilobatumReported here · unconfirmed
Green Sea TurtleChelonia mydasReported here · unconfirmed
Moorish IdolZanclus cornutusReported here · unconfirmed
Pacific White-spotted Sea CucumberActinopyga variansReported here · unconfirmed
Hump CoralPorites lobataReported here · unconfirmed
Manybar GoatfishParupeneus multifasciatusReported here · unconfirmed
Arc-eye HawkfishParacirrhites arcatusReported here · unconfirmed

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