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Skimmin's Ledge

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Skimmin's Ledge is a specifically named recreational dive site supported by a current Hawaii dive operator. A 35-to-70-foot ledge dive best used in favorable current and weather.

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WaterMarine
AccessBoat access through a qualified operator; itinerary is condition dependent.
ExperienceBeginner to Intermediate
Maximum depth35–70 ft
Best seasonSeasonal details pending
VisibilityVisibility varies

Aquatic life at this dive site

What divers may encounter

Three reviewed connections are featured here. Sightings vary by season, conditions, and chance, so they are never guaranteed.

Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) — photograph
Common encounter

Green Sea Turtle

Chelonia mydas

Green sea turtles are listed among the site encounters.

Lakshmi Sawitri

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Whitemouth Moray (Gymnothorax meleagris) — photograph
Possible encounter

Whitemouth Moray

Gymnothorax meleagris

White-mouth moray eels are documented in the reef and sea-cave habitat.

Brocken Inaglory

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Whitetip Reef Shark (Triaenodon obesus) — photograph
Possible encounter

Whitetip Reef Shark

Triaenodon obesus

White-tip reef sharks are listed among the site encounters.

Ewout Knoester

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Site media

Photographs

Three views rotate from the published gallery on each visit.
Illustrated scuba diver reserved for a future dive-site photograph
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Illustrated scuba diver reserved for a future dive-site photograph
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Dive videos

Three featured video positions are reserved on every profile.
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Recent field observations

Diver-reported temperatures

Automatically checked observations from dives during the past 14 days. Three reports are visible at a time; scroll for more.
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No recent diver reports from the past 14 days

A report that passes the automatic checks will appear here with the dive date, diver’s display name, and temperatures at each depth.

Reports are automatically checked for plausible dates, depths, and temperatures. They are observations, not forecasts; confirm conditions before diving.

Diver field observation

Report temperatures

Reports publish automatically when the date, depths, and temperatures pass the checks. You must be signed in to submit.

Depth readings

Why divers know this place

Highlights

A 35-to-70-foot ledge dive best used in favorable current and weather.

Before you arrive

Access notes

Use only when the operator considers current and sea state appropriate.

Plan within your training

Conditions and hazards

Surf, surge, current, boat traffic, entanglement, limited visibility and rapidly changing ocean conditions; site-specific overhead or depth hazards may apply.

Independent resource notice

This record is a starting point for independent verification. Access, closures, moorings, weather, currents, depth, visibility, operator availability, and site conditions can change without notice. Confirm current information with the responsible operator, property owner, managing authority, or another qualified local source before planning or attempting a dive.