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Dive Log > bennyO > Kadena Marina (Kadena south)
Wed, February 8, 2023
Dives: 1
Bottom Time: 36 minutes
Max Depth: 21-25ft/6-8m
Avg Viz: 5-10ft/2-3m
Water Temp: 71-75°F/22-24°C
Weight: 14
Exposure Suit: None (Gloves, Boots)
Tank Type: AL - 80cf/11L
Gas Type: Air
Dive Buddy: Greg Davis (Greg)   
Kadena Marina (Kadena south)
Kadena, Okinawa, Japan
Water Type: Salt
Entry Type: Shore
Buoyancy check out dive for new BC
New BC is sweet.

14lbs got me down and was mostly controllable, try 15 or 16 next time.
FACTORS: 5mm suit, Aluminum 80
- BC: Stealth Tec
- THERMAL: 5mm wetsuit
- TANK: Aluminum 80
PREP TIME: 30 MIN

SITE: Visibility at Kadena is awful. ~2m lots of silt and stuff. Harbor is enclosed with almost no waves/current

Mask had fogging issues. Gel type defogger might actually suck. Try Ops Drops or Oakley next time.