Bodu Gaa
This dive spot offers excellent visibility of up to 20m, allowing you to enjoy the picturesque underwater surroundings. It caters to divers of various skill levels, making it suitable for both beginners and advanced divers. With a maximum depth of 24m, there is plenty to explore and discover.
The marine life at Boduga is diverse and captivating. Keep an eye out for white-tip sharks and jacks as they chase after fusiliers and stingrays. If you're lucky, you may even spot a leopard shark resting on the sandy bottom. Eagle rays gracefully glide through the blue water or gracefully circle in the mildly turbulent current, which occasionally occurs here. At a depth of 30m, you'll encounter a magnificent large overhang, adding to the allure of this dive site.
To reach Boduga, head to Snorkel Way in Rasdhoo, Alif Alif, Maldives, a convenient location nearby. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced diver, this site promises an unforgettable underwater adventure. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Maldives and explore the wonders that Boduga has to offer.
Diving Conditions Score for Bodu Gaa
Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Bodu Gaa
Depth
24m
Visibility
20m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Bodu Gaa
Wave Height
0.9m
Wind Speed
22.5 m/s
Water Temp
29.4°C
Visibility
17.94km
Cloud Cover
72%
Wave Period
8.1s
Air Temperature
27.7°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Bodu Gaa
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 7.742762025316455/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.92m, Wind 14.9 m/s.Best night dive time: 3:00 with score 7.1363925925925935/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Bodu Gaa 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: 7.7/10
Waves: 0.92m (7.9s), Wind: 14.9 m/s
Score: 7.1/10
Waves: 0.9m, Wind: 23.4 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Bodu GaaAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Bodu Gaa
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 Bodu Gaa
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Bodu Gaa
Ideal Conditions for Bodu Gaa
Water Temp
27.2°C / 81.0°F
July
Visibility
11.8m / 38.7ft
March
Wave Height
1.7m / 5.6ft
March
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Bodu Gaa
Bodu Gaa shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (28.2°C) and December the coldest (22.8°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in March with average wave heights of 1.7m 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.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 20, 2026