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Hohola Thila

Hohola Thila is a small reef teeming with a diverse and vibrant underwater ecosystem. One of its main attractions is the presence of captivating blue, red, and orange frogfish, often spotted gracefully swimming across the reef's surface. Don't miss these incredible creatures and make sure to have your video equipment ready to capture their beauty. In addition to the frogfish, there are numerous other fascinating discoveries awaiting you as you explore the reef, such as a sizable school of batfish.

Diving at Hohola Thila offers versatility, allowing you to choose your preferred dive style. Regardless of your choice, you will have the opportunity to explore the entirety of the reef. At the eastern side, you will encounter a coral block that connects seamlessly to the main reef through a saddle.

Location: Hohola Thila is situated in the picturesque country of Maldives, specifically in the Alif Alif region. Boasting a maximum depth of 25 meters and visibility reaching up to 14 meters, this dive site is suitable for divers of various levels, including beginners and advanced.

Don't miss the chance to discover the wonders of Hohola Thila and immerse yourself in its captivating underwater world. Plan your dive adventure today and prepare to be amazed by this remarkable dive site in the Maldives.

Diving Conditions Score for Hohola Thila

6.4
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 Hohola Thila

Depth

25m

Visibility

14m

Experience Level

beginner
advanced

Weather Conditions for Hohola Thila

Wave Height

1.22m

Wind Speed

10.4 m/s

Water Temp

29.4°C

Visibility

3.1km

Cloud Cover

100%

Wave Period

8.7s

Air Temperature

27.7°C

Precipitation

0.7 mm

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

Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 7.087355555555557/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.14m, Wind 10.9 m/s.Best night dive time: 22:00 with score 6.5675724637681165/10.

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

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

Optimal diving conditions at Hohola 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
17:00

Score: 7.1/10
Waves: 1.14m (9s), Wind: 10.9 m/s

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Best Night
22:00

Score: 6.6/10
Waves: 1.12m, Wind: 11.5 m/s

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

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

Ideal Conditions for Hohola Thila

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

27.2°C / 81.0°F

July

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

12.1m / 39.7ft

March

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

1.6m / 5.2ft

March

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Hohola Thila

Hohola 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 1.6m 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). February 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 22, 2026

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