Alimathaa Kandu Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

15.0–30.0 mVisibility

ModerateCurrent

MildSurge

50 minAvg dive time

January to MayBest months

27.0–30.0 °CWater (summer)

25.0–28.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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Alimathaa Kandu is a channel dive famous for encounters with numerous nurse sharks that rest on the sandy bottom of the channel.

Conditions

Visibility: 15.0–30.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Moderate Suggest edit
Surge: Mild Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 27.0–30.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 25.0–28.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Boat Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
coral sand rock Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Wide-angle for schools of fish, macro for coral details.

Location

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