Dive-site story
Located on the outer oceanic edge of Rasdhoo Atoll, this sheer reef wall drops directly into deep oceanic water. Divers typically drift along the wall while keeping one eye focused on the blue for cruising pelagics. The top reef displays healthy hard coral coverage before plunging vertically into the depths.
Steep outer atoll wall dropping into the open ocean
Regular sightings of grey reef sharks and whitetip reef sharks patrolling the drop-off
Schools of eagle rays gliding along the wall in incoming currents
Location
Use the map to plan with your operator and confirm the exact entry point on the day.
Seasonality
Northeast monsoon delivers the calmest surface conditions and optimal water clarity.
Marine life
| Species | Likelihood | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grey Reef SharkCarcharhinus amblyrhynchos | Common | ||||||||||||
| Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesus | Common | ||||||||||||
| Spotted Eagle RayAetobatus narinari | Common | ||||||||||||
| Napoleon WrasseCheilinus undulatus | Common | ||||||||||||
| Scalloped Hammerhead SharkSphyrna lewini | Seasonal | ||||||||||||
| Great BarracudaSphyraena barracuda | Common |
Marine forecast
