Lists Gemanafushi Hammerhead Point as an advanced blue-water site for hammerhead and silky shark attempts.
Blue-water hammerhead search dive outside Gemanafushi.
Blue-water hammerhead search dive outside Gemanafushi.
Gemanafushi Blue is operated as a guided boat dive rather than an independent shore entry.
Gemanafushi Blue is an advanced early-morning blue-water dive outside Gemanafushi, set up for divers who are comfortable leaving the reef, holding formation in open water, and returning to the wall when the pelagic search phase is over. It is dived as a shark-focused search site rather than a guaranteed spectacle, with hammerheads the main target and silky sharks or passing turtles possible when conditions line up.
Conservative baseline from public research. No community dives logged yet.
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Best Season
December to April is the most reliable planning window for calmer seas, better visibility, and shark-focused diving around Huvadhoo.
Typical Conditions
Blue-water dive with no bottom or reef reference.
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Safety Notes
This is an advanced blue-water dive with no fixed visual reference; maintain tight buddy spacing, monitor depth and ascent discipline closely, and follow the guide immediately if current or visibility deteriorate.
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba Diving
Best suited to advanced scuba divers who are comfortable swimming the blue away from the reef before turning back to the wall for the latter part of the dive.
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Planning answers for access, conditions, timing, and site logistics.
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Research Sources
Lists Gemanafushi Hammerhead Point as an advanced blue-water site for hammerhead and silky shark attempts.
Notes strong current and limited visibility at Gemanafushi Outside.
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