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Hafsa Thila

Hafza Thila, also known as Angotti, is a renowned dive site situated in the North Ari Atoll of the breathtaking Maldives. This small Thila is especially famous for its spectacular sightings of stationary grey reef sharks, making it a true diver's paradise.

With a maximum depth of 25 meters and impressive visibility reaching up to 18 meters, Hafza Thila offers an unforgettable underwater experience for divers of various skill levels, from beginners to the more advanced. As you descend into the crystal-clear waters, be prepared to be mesmerized by the abundance of marine life and captivating coral formations.

Diving at Hafza Thila requires good organization and readiness to descend on command due to its reef top being approximately 12 meters deep. However, once you reach the reef, you'll find it to be an easy and enjoyable place to explore.

For those seeking an unforgettable diving adventure in the Maldives, Hafza Thila, located in close proximity to Hafsa Thila in Alif Alif, is a must-visit destination. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced diver, this remarkable site will leave you in awe of the wonders that lie beneath the surface. Plan your dive at Hafza Thila today and immerse yourself in the magic of the underwater world.

Diving Conditions Score for Hafsa Thila

7.5
Good

Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.

Dive Site Overview for Hafsa Thila

Depth

25m

Visibility

18m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced

Weather Conditions for Hafsa Thila

Wave Height

0.86m

Wind Speed

24.5 m/s

Water Temp

29.7°C

Visibility

41.06km

Cloud Cover

93%

Wave Period

6.35s

Air Temperature

27.6°C

Precipitation

0 mm

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

Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 7.936042579075426/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.78m, Wind 18.1 m/s.Best night dive time: 5:00 with score 7.481910144927537/10.

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

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

Optimal diving conditions at Hafsa 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
6:00

Score: 7.9/10
Waves: 0.78m (6.85s), Wind: 18.1 m/s

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Best Night
5:00

Score: 7.5/10
Waves: 0.78m, Wind: 19 m/s

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

Winter

Avg. Score: 9.5/10

Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.

Best Months for Hafsa Thila

January
Score: 9.6
February
Score: 9.6
March
Score: 9.6

Ideal Conditions for Hafsa Thila

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

27.2°C / 81.0°F

July

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

11.6m / 38.1ft

March

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

1.7m / 5.6ft

March

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Hafsa Thila

Hafsa Thila 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.

Scoring Legend:
9-10 (Excellent)
7-8 (Good)
5-6 (Average)
3-4 (Poor)
1-2 (Dangerous)

Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 18, 2026

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