Aarah Kuda Thila
Prepare to be captivated by the west side of the reef, which features a magnificent overhang adorned with delicate and mesmerizing soft corals. Explore further into the depths and encounter a fascinating gap housing majestic giant moray eels alongside their loyal companions, cleaner shrimp.
The diversity of marine life at this dive site is truly astounding. Keep your eyes peeled for magnificent encounters with giant moray eels, shrimp, Napoleon fish, groupers, various snails, scorpionfish, elusive stonefish, and, with a stroke of luck, graceful eagle rays. This underwater ecosystem promises a thriving and visually stunning experience for divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced and expert divers.
With an impressive visibility of 19m and a maximum depth of 25m, this dive site offers optimal conditions for immersive diving adventures. Embark on an unforgettable underwater journey at this dive site, where the wonders of the Maldives' underwater world unfold before your eyes.
Diving Conditions Score for Aarah Kuda Thila
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The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Aarah Kuda Thila
Depth
25m
Visibility
19m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Aarah Kuda Thila
Wave Height
1.02m
Wind Speed
10.3 m/s
Water Temp
29°C
Visibility
6.16km
Cloud Cover
100%
Wave Period
7.5s
Air Temperature
27.4°C
Precipitation
2.6 mm
Dive Score Chart for Aarah Kuda Thila
Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 7.446396396396397/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.04m, Wind 22.3 m/s.Best night dive time: 22:00 with score 7.056940350877193/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Aarah Kuda Thila are affected by daylight hours. Sunrise occurs at 06:00 and sunset at 18:00, which impacts visibility and water temperature for scuba diving and snorkeling.
Score: 7.4/10
Waves: 1.04m (7.4s), Wind: 22.3 m/s
Score: 7.1/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 14.6 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Aarah Kuda ThilaAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Aarah Kuda Thila
The dive score combines all factors to rate overall diving conditions throughout the year. Higher scores indicate better diving conditions.
Monthly Dive Score Analysis - Seasonal Diving Conditions
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Seasonal DiveScore Chart
This chart displays monthly diveScore data throughout the year, showing seasonal patterns. The data is presented as a bar chart with an overlaid line graph.Dive scores range from 1 to 10, with 10 being optimal conditions.
Higher values indicate better diving conditions
Best Season for Aarah Kuda Thila
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Aarah Kuda Thila
Ideal Conditions for Aarah Kuda Thila
Water Temp
20.5°C / 68.9°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
May
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Aarah Kuda Thila
Aarah Kuda Thila shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (20.5°C) and December the coldest (16.5°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.2m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in January with a low wave steepness ratio, creating gentler swells. January offers the longest wave periods (8.0s), creating more comfortable and predictable conditions for boat entries and exits. Ocean currents are slowest in January (0.5m/s) and strongest in January (0.5m/s). January is usually the driest month with 0.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during January to March, when ocean conditions are calmer with long-period waves and currents are typically weaker. Experienced divers might enjoy the challenges and potentially better visibility during the shoulder seasons, with moderate currents that can improve marine life encounters.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 22, 2026