

Best for intermediate divers, 8-30m, boat entry, strong current.
Kuda Kandu is a channel dive in the Baa Atoll characterised by its wall topography and strong currents. The wall drops to a depth of 30 metres, with an average depth of 29 metres. Due to the significant current and potential for surf at the entry point, boat access is mandatory. Divers should expect drift conditions that require careful buoyancy control and close proximity to a guide. Visibility at the site typically ranges between 15 and 30 metres. This site is suited for intermediate divers capable of managing changing current directions and depths. Dives here generally last around 50 minutes.
5.49758, 73.51535
The channel is crossable along the edge at 30 metres when there is a tiny inward current.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
8-30m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Intermediate
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
Strong
Typical Dive
50 min
Best Time
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec
There is no specific data available regarding the marine life at this site.
No, this site is rated for intermediate divers due to the strong currents and the requirement for precise buoyancy control along the wall.
The wall drops to 30 metres, with an average dive depth of 29 metres.
This is a boat-only dive site. Boat entry is essential due to the strong currents and surf conditions at the channel entrance.
This site is designated for diving. The strong currents and depth make it unsuitable for snorkelling.
Diving at Kuda Kandu in Kuda Kandu requires the following certifications: Open Water, Advanced. Always dive within your training limits.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Kuda Kandu in Kuda Kandu. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.
The best months to visit Kuda Kandu in Kuda Kandu are January, February, March, April, and December. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
Kuda Kandu in Kuda Kandu can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Kuda Kandu in Kuda Kandu typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.