Revision 12/30/2008 10:44 PM
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49 black sands
North Kona coast, HI 96740
Max Depth: 41-50ft/12-15m
Average Viz: 36-40ft/11-12m
Entry Type: Shore
Bottom Composition: Rock
Aquatic Life: Plenty To See
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Spring: 76-80°F/24-27°C
Summer: 81-85°F/27-29°C
Fall: 81-85°F/27-29°C
Winter: 76-80°F/24-27°C
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Soft black sand down the entrance. To the left there are deep volcanic fishers along with pockets of coralheads teaming with life. To the right a long sandbar leading to shear clifs that go to about 20 feet deep. The middle has a boat moaring that a 40 or so foot catamaran takes out tourists for winter whale wach tours. Gated community inside the Mauna Lani hotel area.