GAA VEHTUNU THILA
The main attraction of Gaa Vehtunu Thila is the reef structure situated west of the main reef. It features a striking mushroom coral block at a depth of 19 meters. As you descend from the small top reef at 5 meters, you will witness a gradual drop to approximately 20 meters, revealing a captivating underwater landscape.
This dive site proves to be a haven for marine life enthusiasts. On the northern part of Gaa Vehtunu Thila, you can spot turtles gracefully gliding through the water and stingrays seeking a resting spot. The area is also teeming with glassfish, creating a mesmerizing spectacle. As you explore the southern area, you'll encounter the vibrant blue line and humpback snappers, adding a colorful touch to your underwater experience.
When diving at Gaa Vehtunu Thila, expect a visibility of around 14 meters, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of this underwater paradise. The maximum depth reaches 25 meters, providing ample exploration opportunities for all divers.
Whether you're a beginner looking to embark on your first underwater adventure or an experienced diver seeking new thrills, Gaa Vehtunu Thila guarantees a memorable dive experience in the tranquil waters of Maldives.
Diving Conditions Score for GAA VEHTUNU THILA
Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for GAA VEHTUNU THILA
Depth
25m
Visibility
14m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for GAA VEHTUNU THILA
Wave Height
0.86m
Wind Speed
11.8 m/s
Water Temp
29.3°C
Visibility
35.88km
Cloud Cover
95%
Wave Period
9.5s
Air Temperature
28.8°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for GAA VEHTUNU THILA
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 7.864803603603604/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.92m, Wind 8.1 m/s.Best night dive time: 4:00 with score 7.816301792114694/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at GAA VEHTUNU 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: 7.9/10
Waves: 0.92m (9.25s), Wind: 8.1 m/s
Score: 7.8/10
Waves: 0.92m, Wind: 4.5 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for GAA VEHTUNU THILAAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at GAA VEHTUNU 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 GAA VEHTUNU THILA
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for GAA VEHTUNU THILA
Ideal Conditions for GAA VEHTUNU THILA
Water Temp
27.0°C / 80.6°F
July
Visibility
11.8m / 38.7ft
March
Wave Height
1.7m / 5.6ft
March
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for GAA VEHTUNU THILA
GAA VEHTUNU THILA shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (28.0°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 19, 2026