Gaa Huraa Kandu / Van Huraveli Kandu
Prepare to be enchanted by vibrant soft corals that adorn this channel, creating a visually stunning underwater landscape. The site is also home to an impressive range of shark species, including grey reef sharks, white tip reef sharks, and nurse sharks. Additionally, you can expect to encounter schools of silver jacks, further enhancing the underwater spectacle.
With a visibility of 22 meters and a maximum depth of 30 meters, this dive site welcomes divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced. Its proximity to Meemu, Maldives ensures convenient access for diving enthusiasts.
Experience the beauty and excitement of this captivating dive site, where a rich variety of marine life awaits your exploration. Discover the wonders beneath the surface and create unforgettable memories in the crystal-clear waters of Meemu Atoll.
Diving Conditions Score for Gaa Huraa Kandu / Van Huraveli Kandu
Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Gaa Huraa Kandu / Van Huraveli Kandu
Depth
30m
Visibility
22m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Gaa Huraa Kandu / Van Huraveli Kandu
Wave Height
0.52m
Wind Speed
10 m/s
Water Temp
29.6°C
Visibility
15km
Cloud Cover
57.5%
Wave Period
8.2s
Air Temperature
20°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Gaa Huraa Kandu / Van Huraveli Kandu
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 8.393333333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.52m, Wind 10 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 7.893333333333333/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Gaa Huraa Kandu / Van Huraveli Kandu are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.
Score: 8.4/10
Waves: 0.52m (8s), Wind: 10 m/s
Score: 7.9/10
Waves: 0.52m, Wind: 10 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Gaa Huraa Kandu / Van Huraveli KanduAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Gaa Huraa Kandu / Van Huraveli Kandu
The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.
Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Seasonal DiveScore Chart
This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Best Season for Gaa Huraa Kandu / Van Huraveli Kandu
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Gaa Huraa Kandu / Van Huraveli Kandu
Ideal Conditions for Gaa Huraa Kandu / Van Huraveli Kandu
Water Temp
20.3°C / 68.5°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
May
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Gaa Huraa Kandu / Van Huraveli Kandu
Gaa Huraa Kandu / Van Huraveli Kandu shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (20.3°C) and December the coldest (16.3°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.2m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in January with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). January is usually the driest month with 0.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during January to March, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 22, 2026