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Filladhoo Thila

Discover the captivating pinnacle dive site located on the west side of Filladhoo Island in the Maldives. Suitable for divers of all levels, this site boasts impressive overhangs along the pinnacle wall, providing an awe-inspiring underwater experience.

Prepare to be mesmerized by the diverse marine life that inhabits this site. Encounter magnificent blue trigger fish, groupers, Napoleon wrasse, and schools of snapper during your exploration. With some luck, you may even have the chance to witness graceful manta rays gracefully gliding through the crystal-clear waters of this dive spot.

For avid macro enthusiasts, don't forget to equip yourself with a torch to fully appreciate the extraordinary array of smaller marine creatures awaiting your discovery. Observe the intricate movements of crabs, shrimp, and spiny lobster, alongside vibrant blue-striped snapper forming impressive schools.

With an impressive visibility of 28m and a maximum depth of 19m, this beginner-friendly dive site is a must-visit for divers seeking an unforgettable underwater adventure. Located near Haa Alif, Maldives, this captivating dive site offers an enchanting experience that will leave you in awe of the mesmerizing beauty beneath the surface.

Diving Conditions Score for Filladhoo Thila

6.7
Above Average

Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Filladhoo Thila

Depth

19m

Visibility

28m

Experience Level

beginner

Weather Conditions for Filladhoo Thila

Wave Height

0.98m

Wind Speed

22.7 m/s

Water Temp

28.7°C

Visibility

5.14km

Cloud Cover

99%

Wave Period

6.95s

Air Temperature

28.6°C

Precipitation

0.8 mm

Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Filladhoo Thila
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Dive Score Chart for Filladhoo Thila

Best time to dive: 16:00 with score 7.243056862745098/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.96m, Wind 25.5 m/s.Best night dive time: 22:00 with score 6.72092731829574/10.

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

Sunrise at Filladhoo Thila: 06:00
Sunset at Filladhoo Thila: 18:00

Optimal diving conditions at Filladhoo 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
16:00

Score: 7.2/10
Waves: 0.96m (6.8s), Wind: 25.5 m/s

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Best Night
22:00

Score: 6.7/10
Waves: 0.96m, Wind: 24.8 m/s

Seasonal Analysis for Filladhoo Thila
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Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Filladhoo 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 Filladhoo 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 Filladhoo Thila

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

Ideal Conditions for Filladhoo Thila

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

20.7°C / 69.3°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 Filladhoo Thila

Filladhoo Thila shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (20.7°C) and December the coldest (16.7°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 22, 2026

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