Conditions & tides
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Marine forecast via Copernicus Marine. Score is a rule-based guide from swell/wind vs. the site's exposure — always dive your own assessment.
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About this site
Madda Gala lies along Sri Lanka's western coast, near the coastal belt south of Colombo. Sites in this stretch of the Indian Ocean are typically reached by boat from nearby fishing or tourist harbors.
AI overviewMarine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Tawny Hermit CrabCoenobita rugosusReported here · unconfirmed
Thin-shelled Rock CrabGrapsus tenuicrustatusReported here · unconfirmed
pot-hole urchinStomopneustes variolarisReported here · unconfirmed
Snowflake MorayEchidna nebulosaReported here · unconfirmed
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