Kuda Faru
Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
PinnacleReef
About This Dive Spot
Kuda Faru, also referred to as Finger Point, is situated in the Makunudhoo channel, a few kilometers northwest of the island of the same name. This dive site features a prominent outgrowth resembling a pinnacle, known as a Thila, with its top reef located at a depth of 12 meters. The Thila is connected to the main reef, providing divers with a unique underwater structure to explore. Marine life at this site includes gray reef sharks, which rely on wrasses for cleaning, making it important for divers to observe without disturbing these creatures.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Kuda Faru?
Entry at Kuda Faru is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Kuda Faru?
Optimal conditions at Kuda Faru depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Kuda Faru?
Depth and visibility information for Kuda Faru can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Kuda Faru?
When diving Kuda Faru, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.