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Canareef Outside
Meedhoo, Addu Atoll, Maldives
EntryBoat
Max depth23 m
LevelEstimated: Intermediate and up
Water bodyIndian Ocean
Water temp29–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Canareef Outside is a dive site near Meedhoo, Addu Atoll, Maldives, in the Indian Ocean. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 23 m. Commonly reported marine life includes manta rays, sea turtles, reef sharks, nudibranchs. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 29 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Small Giant ClamTridacna maxima
Blacktip Reef SharkCarcharhinus melanopterus
Larger Star CoralFavites pentagona
Hawksbill TurtleEretmochelys imbricata
Whitetip Reef SharkTriaenodon obesus
Crown-of-thorns StarfishAcanthaster planci
Grey Reef SharkCarcharhinus amblyrhynchos- Lesser Knob CoralCyphastrea microphthalma
Nearby sites
- 1Canareef south0.6 km
- 2Canareef north2.0 km
- 3Banana Reef Addu4.3 km
- 4Mullikolhu Fara4.4 km
- 5Nurse Shark Point4.8 km
- 6Villingili Coral Garden5.6 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: OpenDiveMap (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org