Best places for hammerheads in July
20 trip bases match. Ranked for any diver.
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BestGoodPossibleOff seasonYour month
#1MaltaShore or day boat●●○Medium confidence: One factor not sourced yet - Strength: 4 of 4 sites are in season in July
- Strength: Calm seas on most days
- Strength: Water 24–25°C in July
- Unknown: Hammerheads in July: we don't know yet
JFMAMJJASOND
Best May to OctoberWhy this match: 36 + 16 + 19 + 12 = 83
Season36 / 38
4 of 4 sites are in season in July; calm on most days.
Interests16 / 31
Hammerheads: we don't know yet in July. Not known yet, so it counts as half.
Your level19 / 19
No level picked, so all 4 sites count.
Weather12 / 13
Rain on few days; no real storm risk.
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#2EgyptDay boat or liveaboard●●○Medium confidence: 4 sites on Divetip so far - Strength: Hammerheads: likely in July
- Strength: 3 of 4 sites are in season in July
- Strength: Calm seas on almost every day
- Strength: Water 27–28°C in July
JFMAMJJASOND
Best March to NovemberWhy this match: 31 + 19 + 19 + 12 = 81
Season31 / 38
3 of 4 sites are in season in July; calm on almost every day.
Interests19 / 31
Hammerheads: likely in July.
Your level19 / 19
No level picked, so all 4 sites count.
Weather12 / 13
Rain on few days; no real storm risk.
Points are scaled so the factors you set add up to 100. How we rank
#3EgyptShore, day boat or liveaboard●●○Medium confidence: 4 sites on Divetip so far - Strength: Hammerheads: likely in July
- Strength: 3 of 4 sites are in season in July
- Strength: Calm seas on most days
- Strength: Water 28–29°C in July
JFMAMJJASOND
Good May to August and October to DecemberWhy this match: 30 + 19 + 19 + 12 = 80
Season30 / 38
3 of 4 sites are in season in July; calm on most days.
Interests19 / 31
Hammerheads: likely in July.
Your level19 / 19
No level picked, so all 4 sites count.
Weather12 / 13
Rain on few days; no real storm risk.
Points are scaled so the factors you set add up to 100. How we rank
#4IndonesiaShore or day boat●●○Medium confidence: One factor not sourced yet - Strength: Calm seas on almost every day
- Strength: Water 27–28°C in July
- Strength: Mostly dry: rain on few days
- Unknown: Hammerheads in July: we don't know yet
JFMAMJJASOND
Best May to June and October to NovemberWhy this match: 28 + 16 + 19 + 12 = 75
Season28 / 38
2 of 3 sites are in season in July; calm on almost every day.
Interests16 / 31
Hammerheads: we don't know yet in July. Not known yet, so it counts as half.
Your level19 / 19
No level picked, so all 3 sites count.
Weather12 / 13
Rain on few days; no real storm risk.
Points are scaled so the factors you set add up to 100. How we rank
#5IndonesiaDay boat only●●○Medium confidence: 3 sites on Divetip so far - Strength: 3 of 3 sites are in season in July
- Strength: Calm seas on almost every day
- Strength: Water 28–29°C in July
- Trade-off: Rain on about half the days
JFMAMJJASOND
Best April to NovemberWhy this match: 37 + 9 + 19 + 9 = 74
Season37 / 38
3 of 3 sites are in season in July; calm on almost every day.
Interests9 / 31
Hammerheads: possible in July.
Your level19 / 19
No level picked, so all 3 sites count.
Weather9 / 13
Rain on about half the days; no real storm risk.
Points are scaled so the factors you set add up to 100. How we rank
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