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Muda Kan

Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Difficulty:Advanced
Tags:
PinnacleReef
About This Dive Spot

A channel dive in Maakandu channel, typically started at the eastern corner and timed for an incoming tide. Inside the channel, the reef includes a manta point around 19–25 m that can attract large numbers of mantas. Encounters are variable, but sightings can include very close passes by mantas, and the site may also host napoleon wrasse when mantas are absent.

Planning details
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Reported depth

19m - 25m

Depth note

Manta point reported between 19–25 m; best dived on incoming current, which can be very strong.

Typical conditions

Incoming current is recommended and can be very strong.

Safety & access
Hazards, restrictions, and required precautions.

Hazards

Strong current

Safety notes

Dive on incoming current; currents can be very strong. Maintain respectful distance from mantas—do not touch or chase them.

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Plan the dive for incoming tide and begin at the eastern corner of the channel.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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