Medhu Faru

Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:Boat Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaReef
About This Dive Spot

Medhu Faru is characterized by diverse fish life and features overhangs at a depth of 30 meters adorned with sea fans. The site offers a rich coral environment between 8 to 20 meters. Drifting towards the inside can reveal extensive coral formations. The optimal diving conditions occur during a northeast current, enhancing the experience. Marine life commonly observed includes jack fish, groupers, napoleon wrasse, red snappers, white tip reef sharks, turtles, moray eels, and dog tooth tunas.

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Quick Facts

  • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
  • Typical visibility: Variable
  • Entry types: boat
  • Highlights: scuba diving

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best entry point at Medhu Faru?
Entry at Medhu 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 Medhu Faru?
Optimal conditions at Medhu 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 Medhu Faru?
Depth and visibility information for Medhu 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 Medhu Faru?
When diving Medhu 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.