Fushifaru Thila
With a maximum depth of 21 meters and visibility reaching up to 18 meters, this manta cleaning station is a diver's paradise. Experienced divers comfortable with depths of 20-30 meters will find diving here a breeze. The central part of the pinnacle sits at approximately 15 meters, providing a prime vantage point for observing not only mantas but also other captivating creatures such as sharks, eagle rays, stingrays, tuna, and an array of tropical reef fish.
Don't miss the opportunity to explore this remarkable dive site situated within the channel. Its proximity to Lhaviyani, Maldives, makes it easily accessible for diving enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable underwater adventure.
Diving Conditions Score for Fushifaru Thila
Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Fushifaru Thila
Depth
21m
Visibility
18m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Fushifaru Thila
Wave Height
0.9m
Wind Speed
25.2 m/s
Water Temp
28.9°C
Visibility
24.68km
Cloud Cover
7%
Wave Period
5.25s
Air Temperature
27°C
Precipitation
0.1 mm
Dive Score Chart for Fushifaru Thila
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 7.579566666666667/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.92m, Wind 26.3 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 7.0437/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Fushifaru 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: 7.6/10
Waves: 0.92m (5.2s), Wind: 26.3 m/s
Score: 7.0/10
Waves: 0.92m, Wind: 27.2 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Fushifaru ThilaAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Fushifaru 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 Fushifaru Thila
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Fushifaru Thila
Ideal Conditions for Fushifaru Thila
Water Temp
27.0°C / 80.6°F
July
Visibility
12.2m / 40.0ft
March
Wave Height
1.6m / 5.2ft
March
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Fushifaru Thila
Fushifaru Thila shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (27.9°C) and December the coldest (22.8°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in March with average wave heights of 1.6m 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 10, 2026