Beriyan Kuda Thila
BKT is a popular dive site located near Raa in the Maldives. This site is well-known for its strong currents, which makes it ideal for experienced divers or for diving during periods of low current. The underwater rock formation at BKT extends to a depth of 16m, and on the south side, there is a remarkable plateau at 25m that drops dramatically to 40m. Divers visiting this site can expect to encounter a variety of marine species, including gray reef sharks, silvertip sharks, eagle rays, and various smaller species. If you're lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of mantas or mobulas during the right season. With excellent visibility of up to 22m and a maximum depth of 24m, BKT offers an exhilarating diving experience for advanced and expert divers. Immerse yourself in the captivating underwater wonders of BKT in the breathtaking waters of the Maldives.
Diving Conditions Score for Beriyan Kuda Thila
7.5
GoodGood diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Beriyan Kuda Thila
Depth
24m
Visibility
22m
Experience Level
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for Beriyan Kuda Thila
Wave Height
0.84m
Wind Speed
23.5 m/s
Water Temp
29.4°C
Visibility
35.56km
Cloud Cover
89%
Wave Period
7.8s
Air Temperature
28°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Beriyan Kuda Thila
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Dive Score Chart for Beriyan Kuda Thila
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 8.223136559139785/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.76m, Wind 9.1 m/s.Best night dive time: 2:00 with score 7.905653159041394/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Beriyan Kuda Thila: 06:00
Sunset at Beriyan Kuda Thila: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Beriyan 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.
Best Overall
6:00Score: 8.2/10
Waves: 0.76m (7.75s), Wind: 9.1 m/s
Best Night
2:00Score: 7.9/10
Waves: 0.74m, Wind: 6.8 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Beriyan Kuda ThilaAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Beriyan 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 Beriyan Kuda 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 Kuda Thila
January
Score: 10.0
February
Score: 10.0
March
Score: 10.0
Ideal Conditions for Beriyan 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 Beriyan Kuda Thila
Beriyan 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 19, 2026
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