You asked me based on what I've seen, not on what I can imagine. Just because it hasn't been as bad as the Grand Line so far doesn't mean it isn't dangerous even as an ordinary sea.

[He's not going to be able to do much in the way of running for obvious reasons, so he's going to let the incoming pirates come to him. He balances most of his weight on his normal leg, ready to lash out with one of his deadly kicks.]