Molokini Crater, a crescent-shaped volcanic crater off Maui, is a Marine Life Conservation District renowned for its crystal-clear waters and abundant marine life. Ideal for drift dives, it's a bucket-list site for advanced divers.
Difficulty
Advanced
Max Depth
150 ft
Type
Boat
Typical Visibility
125 ft
Conditions Summary
Best time today
6AM - 12PM
GREAT
Best day in forecast
Wednesday
GREAT
2026-01-28
Community-reported visibility
n/a
Warnings for today
None
Protected inside the crescent, offering excellent shelter from most swells year-round. North and west swells are dampened. Back wall takes the brunt. Inside is a sanctuary; tips experience strong open ocean currents.
