Finey Thila
Divers with advanced skills will find themselves immersed in a world teeming with marine life. Explore the small canyon at one end of the thila, a refuge for a diverse range of species. Throughout the dive, encounter a variety of marine inhabitants including eagle rays, napoleon fish, sharks, tuna, and an abundance of reef life, such as shrimps, lobsters, and nudibranchs. The richness and diversity of benthic species make Finey Thila a fascinating destination for curious and experienced divers.
To fully appreciate the hidden colors and marvel at the benthic biodiversity, it is recommended to bring a torch light. This will allow you to explore the numerous overhangs and uncover the mesmerizing hues of the underwater world.
With a visibility of 25 meters and a maximum depth of 27 meters, Finey Thila offers an enchanting dive experience for those seeking adventure in Maldives' crystal-clear waters. Capture stunning underwater images and create lasting memories as you explore this captivating dive site.
Treasuring the remarkable beauty of Finey Thila requires advanced diving skills. Embark on an unforgettable underwater journey and discover the wonders that await in this submerged paradise.
Diving Conditions Score for Finey Thila
Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Finey Thila
Depth
27m
Visibility
25m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Finey Thila
Wave Height
1.12m
Wind Speed
23 m/s
Water Temp
29°C
Visibility
21.48km
Cloud Cover
99%
Wave Period
5.7s
Air Temperature
28.9°C
Precipitation
1.2 mm
Dive Score Chart for Finey Thila
Best time to dive: 10:00 with score 7.252133333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.16m, Wind 22.3 m/s.Best night dive time: 20:00 with score 6.767833333333334/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Finey 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.
Score: 7.3/10
Waves: 1.16m (6s), Wind: 22.3 m/s
Score: 6.8/10
Waves: 1.12m, Wind: 23 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Finey ThilaAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Finey 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 Finey Thila
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Finey Thila
Ideal Conditions for Finey Thila
Water Temp
26.9°C / 80.4°F
July
Visibility
13.1m / 43.0ft
March
Wave Height
1.4m / 4.6ft
March
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Finey Thila
Finey Thila 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 1.4m 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). January 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 13, 2026