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Kudimaa (Wreck)

Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Artificial ReefDeepWreck
About This Dive Spot

Kudimaa is a medium-sized steel wreck intentionally sunk in 1998 to create a dive site for visitors to South Ari Atoll. Located near the house reef of Machafushi island, this site offers excellent opportunities for macro photography. Divers can observe various species of nudibranchs, shrimp, and crabs in the vicinity of the wreck. Additionally, frogfish are often found hiding among the wreckage, providing a unique spotting challenge for divers.

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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 Kudimaa (Wreck)?
Entry at Kudimaa (Wreck) 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 Kudimaa (Wreck)?
Optimal conditions at Kudimaa (Wreck) 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 Kudimaa (Wreck)?
Depth and visibility information for Kudimaa (Wreck) 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 Kudimaa (Wreck)?
When diving Kudimaa (Wreck), 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.