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Maavaru Thila

Maavaru Thila, located in the Maldives near Baa, is a captivating dive site that consists of two distinct pinnacles. The dive begins on the deeper pinnacle, providing an ideal starting point, and concludes on the shallower pinnacle. This arrangement offers divers the perfect progression throughout their underwater adventure.

One of the most remarkable aspects of Maavaru Thila is the extensive coverage of vibrant soft corals on both pinnacles. This abundance of soft corals creates a breathtaking sight and attracts a diverse array of fish species. Additionally, lucky divers may have the opportunity to spot graceful green sea turtles in their natural habitat.

Maavaru Thila is composed of two visually striking pinnacles, located a short swim apart. The deeper pinnacle starts at a depth of 24m, while the shallower pinnacle reaches a maximum depth of 12m. It's important to note that only divers who have received proper training and certification in deep diving can explore the depths of the lower pinnacle. Both pinnacles feature thriving soft corals, fostering a vibrant ecosystem teeming with various fish species and macro organisms. Furthermore, divers can also explore intriguing canyons during their underwater journey.

With a visibility of 21m and a maximum depth of 21m, Maavaru Thila presents an exhilarating experience for advanced and expert divers. This captivating dive site in the Maldives offers an opportunity to witness the beauty of nature firsthand and create unforgettable memories.

Diving Conditions Score for Maavaru Thila

6.1
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 Maavaru Thila

Depth

21m

Visibility

21m

Experience Level

advanced
expert

Weather Conditions for Maavaru Thila

Wave Height

1m

Wind Speed

10 m/s

Water Temp

18°C

Visibility

15km

Cloud Cover

57.5%

Wave Period

8s

Air Temperature

20°C

Precipitation

0 mm

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

Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 7.113333333333333/10. Water conditions: Waves 1m, Wind 10 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 6.613333333333333/10.

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

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

Optimal diving conditions at Maavaru 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: 7.1/10
Waves: 1m (8s), Wind: 10 m/s

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Best Night
0:00

Score: 6.6/10
Waves: 1m, Wind: 10 m/s

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

Winter

Avg. Score: 10.0/10

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

Best Months for Maavaru Thila

January
Score: 10.0
February
Score: 10.0
March
Score: 10.0

Ideal Conditions for Maavaru Thila

Water Temp

Thermometer Emoji

20.5°C / 68.9°F

June

Visibility

Telescope Emoji

20.1m / 65.9ft

May

Wave Height

Wave Emoji

0.2m / 0.7ft

January

Wave Period

Wave Emoji

8.0s

January

Seasonal Insights for Maavaru Thila

Maavaru Thila shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (20.5°C) and December the coldest (16.5°C). The calmest conditions typically occur in January with average wave heights of 0.2m and wave periods of 8.0s. The most comfortable wave conditions are in January 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 January to March, 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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