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Scuba diving at Honaunau Bay (Two Step) in Big Island
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Honaunau Bay (Two Step)

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Big IslandShore
About This Site
Honaunau Bay, often called 'Two Step' for its natural rock formation entry point, is one of Hawaii's premier shore diving locations. Adjacent to Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park, this marine protected area offers pristine reef conditions, abundant marine life, and exceptional visibility. The site is popular for both snorkeling and diving, with gentle conditions suitable for all experience levels.

Difficulty

Beginner

Max Depth

21m

Type

Shore

Typical Visibility

24m

Conditions Summary

Best time today

8AM - 2PM

GREAT

Best day in forecast

Wednesday

GREAT

2026-02-11

Community-reported visibility

n/a

Warnings for today

None

West-southwest facing bay offering exceptional trade wind protection. Exposed to west and southwest swells, complicating entry. North swell is blocked. Generally calm. Slippery entry steps require careful timing with surge.

NNEESESSWWNW
Protected
Partially Exposed
Exposed
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