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Beriyan Dhekunu Thila

Whether you prefer exploring Thila or the nearby main reef BDT, both offer exceptional diving opportunities at Marco Place in the Maldives. Don't underestimate encountering large fish during your dive! Although you may encounter occasional "funny currents," having an experienced guide by your side makes it a breeze to navigate through. After exploring the small Thila, simply hold the current on your right or left shoulder and drift along.

Get ready to witness a diverse marine life as you dive into this site. Look out for ghost morays, skorpion fish, small yellow box fish, shrimp, eagle rays, stingrays, and gray reef sharks, among at least 8 other species. If you plan your dive at the right time of year, you may even have the chance to encounter majestic mantas.

Enhance your diving experience with 20m visibility and a maximum depth of 24m at this captivating dive site. Suitable for divers of all levels, whether you're a beginner, advanced, or an expert. Located near Raa, Maldives, this underwater paradise awaits your exploration.

Diving Conditions Score for Beriyan Dhekunu Thila

7.5
Good

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

Dive Site Overview for Beriyan Dhekunu Thila

Depth

24m

Visibility

20m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced
expert

Weather Conditions for Beriyan Dhekunu Thila

Wave Height

0.84m

Wind Speed

22.9 m/s

Water Temp

29.4°C

Visibility

35.7km

Cloud Cover

92%

Wave Period

7.8s

Air Temperature

28°C

Precipitation

0 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Beriyan Dhekunu Thila
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Dive Score Chart for Beriyan Dhekunu Thila

Best time to dive: 15:00 with score 8.184746906187623/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.76m, Wind 14.1 m/s.Best night dive time: 5:00 with score 7.903991341991342/10.

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

Sunrise at Beriyan Dhekunu Thila: 06:00
Sunset at Beriyan Dhekunu Thila: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Beriyan Dhekunu 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.

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Best Overall
15:00

Score: 8.2/10
Waves: 0.76m (8.35s), Wind: 14.1 m/s

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Best Night
5:00

Score: 7.9/10
Waves: 0.76m, Wind: 7.6 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Beriyan Dhekunu Thila
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Beriyan Dhekunu 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 Beriyan Dhekunu Thila

Winter

Avg. Score: 10.0/10

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

Best Months for Beriyan Dhekunu Thila

January
Score: 10.0
February
Score: 10.0
March
Score: 10.0

Ideal Conditions for Beriyan Dhekunu Thila

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

20.5°C / 68.9°F

June

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

20.1m / 65.9ft

May

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.2m / 0.7ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Beriyan Dhekunu Thila

Beriyan Dhekunu 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.

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

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 19, 2026

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