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    Nero’s Corner dive site
    25m
    Beginner
    South Malé Atoll, Maldives
    K.Guraidhoo Kan'duolhi

    Nero’s Corner

    Best months: Oct–Dec

    Protected Area

    K.Guraidhoo Kan'duolhi

    Why dive here

    With 100+ marine species recorded in the area - including blue sharks, sea turtles, spinner dolphins and whale sharks - Nero’s Corner offers some of South Malé Atoll's richest diving. Water ranges 28-31°C, warmest April, May, July.

    Best timeOct–Dec
    WetsuitA 3mm shorty or thin full wetsuit
    Marine lifeBlue Sharks, Sea Turtles, Spinner Dolphins and Whale Sharks · 100+ species recorded
    Water28-31°C · warmest April, May, July
    Charactermax 25m
    StandoutRich in charismatic marine life

    Nero's Corner in South Malé is a good spot for newer divers, generally calm and shallow at 25m. The reef here hosts a decent variety of smaller reef fish and some soft corals. It's a relaxed dive, suitable if you're looking for an easy afternoon and don't want strong currents. Think gentle drifts and time to look for the little stuff.

    Typical Nero’s Corner Dive Profile

    10m20mSafety Stop0m25m max~30 min estimated bottom time

    Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.

    Safety Notes

    Depth of 25m - Advanced Open Water certification recommended.

    Always perform a 3-minute safety stop at 5m before surfacing.

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    Sun Diving School

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    Ocean Paradise

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Nero’s Corner

    Nero’s Corner Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Nero’s Corner, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (3.81, 73.42) (0km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    29°C

    85°F · Range: 28.5–30.4°C

    Current Speed

    15 cm/s

    Direction: SE (143.1°)

    Chlorophyll-a

    0.266 mg/m³

    Clear water

    Salinity

    35.25 PSU

    Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU)

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