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Baarah Out

This dive site in the Maldives offers a captivating underwater experience. The dive begins on the top of the oceanic plateau at a depth of 8-12 metres, providing a perfect starting point for beginners and advanced divers alike. The visibility stretches up to 16 metres, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the vibrant marine life.

As you descend, you'll encounter a wall that gently slopes down to around 28 metres. This wall is adorned with an array of large coral blocks and small caves, creating a stunning backdrop for your underwater exploration. These formations also serve as hiding spots for fascinating creatures such as lobsters, morays, and even turtles.

The rich biodiversity of this dive site never fails to impress. Residential reef fish, including snapper, fusiliers, grouper, and blue triggerfish, gracefully swim amidst the coral. It's not uncommon to encounter majestic beings like green bump-head parrotfish, eagle rays, and sharks during your dive. If you're lucky and diving in the summer season, you might even spot the majestic manta rays gliding through the water.

The proximity of this dive site to Haa Alif, Maldives makes it easily accessible. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced diver, this is a must-visit location that promises excitement and memorable encounters with marine life. Prepare to be amazed as you delve into the depths of this underwater paradise.

Diving Conditions Score for Baarah Out

7.5
Good

Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Baarah Out

Depth

20m

Visibility

16m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced

Weather Conditions for Baarah Out

Wave Height

0.8m

Wind Speed

23.2 m/s

Water Temp

28.6°C

Visibility

41.62km

Cloud Cover

100%

Wave Period

7.45s

Air Temperature

28.2°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Baarah Out
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Dive Score Chart for Baarah Out

Best time to dive: 14:00 with score 8.025105485232068/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.78m, Wind 19.3 m/s.Best night dive time: 18:00 with score 7.447112612612613/10.

Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.

Sunrise at Baarah Out: 06:00
Sunset at Baarah Out: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Baarah Out 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.

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Best Overall
14:00

Score: 8.0/10
Waves: 0.78m (7.9s), Wind: 19.3 m/s

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Best Night
18:00

Score: 7.4/10
Waves: 0.8m, Wind: 24 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Baarah Out
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Baarah Out

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 Baarah Out

Winter

Avg. Score: 9.5/10

Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.

Best Months for Baarah Out

February
Score: 9.7
March
Score: 9.7
January
Score: 9.6

Ideal Conditions for Baarah Out

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

26.9°C / 80.4°F

July

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

13.2m / 43.3ft

November

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

1.6m / 5.2ft

March

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Baarah Out

Baarah Out shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with May being the warmest month (27.8°C) and December the coldest (23.1°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in March with average wave heights of 1.6m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in March 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). March is usually the driest month with 0.0mm of precipitation. For beginners, the best time to visit would be during March to May, 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.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 18, 2026

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