West Rock (Wreck)

Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Great ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot

West Rock features a small wreck situated upright in a bay at a depth of approximately 26 meters. Divers can explore parts of the hold, while the superstructure and mast extend down to about 10 meters. The wreck is often frequented by glass fish, which can be seen both in the hold and around the superstructure. Additionally, a small school of Midnight Snapper may be observed near the wreck or around the bow, depending on the current conditions.

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