

Best for advanced divers, 8-30m, boat entry, mild current.
The Abyss Edge, located at the southern tip of Netrani Island, features a reef that transitions into a steep drop-off. Divers can explore depths ranging from 8 to 30 metres, with an average depth of 10 metres. The site is accessible only by boat, situated 19 kilometres from the shore. Conditions generally include mild currents and visibility between 15 and 30 metres. Water temperatures remain warm, typically between 27 and 30C throughout the year. Due to the depth and potential for strong currents, this site is suited for advanced divers. Snorkellers can observe the shelf area from the surface.
14.01000, 74.32700
The site is located on the southern side of Netrani Island.
Access is via a speed boat from Murudeshwar.
Recorded at this site
Depth
8-30m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
27-30°C
Current
Mild
Typical Dive
45 min
Best Time
Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun
No, this site is intended for advanced divers due to its depth and the potential for strong currents.
The site ranges from 8 to 30 metres in depth, with an average depth of 10 metres.
Yes, The Abyss Edge is located 19 kilometres from the shore and requires a boat for access.
Yes, the site has a snorkel rating of 4 out of 5, allowing snorkellers to observe the reef shelf from the surface.
Divers should be aware of the deep water, potential for strong currents, and the presence of sharks.
Diving at The Abyss Edge in Murudeshwara requires the following certifications: Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near The Abyss Edge in Murudeshwara. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at The Abyss Edge in Murudeshwara. Water temperatures range from 27°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit The Abyss Edge in Murudeshwara are February, March, April, May, and June. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
The Abyss Edge in Murudeshwara typically has mild currents that most divers can handle comfortably.
Visibility at The Abyss Edge in Murudeshwara typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.