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Gangehi Kandu

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Gangehi Kandu at a glance

Gangehi Kandu is a dive site in Maldives. Typically most favorable Feb · from 3 years of archive data. Recent reports put the water around 30°C (86°F). Check the latest conditions and entry details before you go.

Favorable window now· until 18:00 · sunset 17:52

Forecast for this hour · 6:00 · run 8 h ago
1.2 m (4.1 ft)waves — about a meter expected (waves — about four feet expected)

Tap a factor for its source and model point · Forecast 30°C · seasonal avg 30°C ( · Forecast 86°F · seasonal avg 85°F)

Dive windows this week

Mon6:00–18:00 favorable

1.2 m waves · 13 kn wind (3.8 ft waves · 13 kn wind)

Tue6:00–18:00 favorable

1.0 m waves · 11 kn wind (3.3 ft waves · 11 kn wind)

Wed6:00–18:00 favorable

1.0 m waves · 13 kn wind (3.3 ft waves · 13 kn wind)

Thu6:00–18:00 favorable

1.0 m waves · 10 kn wind (3.2 ft waves · 10 kn wind)

Fri6:00–18:00 favorable

0.9 m waves · 8 kn wind (2.9 ft waves · 8 kn wind)

Sat6:00–18:00 favorable

0.7 m waves · 7 kn wind (2.2 ft waves · 7 kn wind)

SunNot in the forecast yet

Favorable windowModerate window— no window

Every forecast dive window each day, site-local time, from wave and wind forecasts. Numbers under each bar are daylight averages.

First light 5:32 · Sunrise 5:53 · Sunset 17:52 · some windows run past sunset

Source: Open-Meteo marine · model point 3.3 km from site · updated 25 Oct, 22:22 GMT+5

Forecast only — always assess conditions on site.

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Recent diver reports

Dated firsthand observations from divers — not current conditions.

No diver reports for this site yet. — one dated observation helps every diver after you.

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Best months, historically

What conditions have historically been typical at this site, month by month — not a forecast.

  1. January, 91% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (84°F), waves have typically been 1.1 m (3.6 ft), wind has typically been 13 knots
  2. February, 98% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (84°F), waves have typically been 1.0 m (3.2 ft), wind has typically been 13 knots, historically most favorable
  3. March, 97% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 30°C (85°F), waves have typically been 0.9 m (3.1 ft), wind has typically been 10 knots
  4. April, 91% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 31°C (87°F), waves have typically been 1.1 m (3.6 ft), wind has typically been 10 knots
  5. May, 45% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 30°C (86°F), waves have typically been 1.7 m (5.6 ft), wind has typically been 15 knots
  6. June, 10% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 30°C (86°F), waves have typically been 2.0 m (6.5 ft), wind has typically been 14 knots
  7. July, 19% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 30°C (86°F), waves have typically been 2.0 m (6.5 ft), wind has typically been 12 knots
  8. August, 46% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 30°C (86°F), waves have typically been 1.8 m (5.8 ft), wind has typically been 13 knots
  9. September, 66% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 30°C (85°F), waves have typically been 1.5 m (4.9 ft), wind has typically been 12 knots
  10. October, 61% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 30°C (85°F), waves have typically been 1.6 m (5.1 ft), wind has typically been 14 knots
  11. November, 92% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (85°F), waves have typically been 1.0 m (3.3 ft), wind has typically been 10 knots
  12. December, 81% of days have historically been favorable, water has typically been 29°C (85°F), waves have typically been 1.2 m (4.0 ft), wind has typically been 12 knots

February has typically had the largest share of favorable days here. Conditions vary year to year — this is historical context, not a forecast.

Based on 3 years of archive data. Bar height shows the share of days each month whose conditions have historically scored favorably.

Marine life recorded at this site, by month

Recorded observations — evidence of past sightings, not a promise of what you’ll encounter.

  • Cowtail Ray recorded here Nov (1 record)

    Pastinachus sephenmost recent 2015

  • Oceanic Whitetip Shark recorded here Nov (1 record)

    Carcharhinus longimanusmost recent 2015

Newest record here: 2015. Counts are occurrence records near this site from public biodiversity datasets (GBIF), grouped by calendar month across all sampled years. Sightings vary — past records are context, not a prediction.

Fills & rentals nearby

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Data updated July 2026

Site details

A dive site in Maldives.

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