Mas Thila
With its reef top situated at a depth of 8 meters, Mas Thila gradually drops to about 30 meters, unveiling an enchanting underwater world. The mild currents allow for a leisurely descent, granting divers ample time to appreciate the awe-inspiring beauty of the top reef.
True to its name, Mas Thila teems with an abundance and variety of fish life. Tunas, large barracudas, and impressive schools of fusiliers, snappers, and banner fish can be spotted throughout the dive. This underwater oasis is also home to other fascinating creatures, including coral grouper, oriental sweetlips, humpback snappers, morrish idols, moray eels, and even white tip reef sharks.
With a visibility of 15 meters and a maximum depth of 25 meters, Mas Thila caters to divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced and expert divers. Whether you are just starting your underwater adventures or are a seasoned diver, this dive site promises an unforgettable experience in the waters of Kaafu, Maldives.
Diving Conditions Score for Mas Thila
Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Mas Thila
Depth
25m
Visibility
15m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Mas Thila
Wave Height
0.98m
Wind Speed
12.5 m/s
Water Temp
29.3°C
Visibility
7.8km
Cloud Cover
100%
Wave Period
7.8s
Air Temperature
27.3°C
Precipitation
2.1 mm
Dive Score Chart for Mas Thila
Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 7.326989247311828/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.98m, Wind 12.8 m/s.Best night dive time: 22:00 with score 7.074766666666666/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Mas 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: 7.3/10
Waves: 0.98m (7.75s), Wind: 12.8 m/s
Score: 7.1/10
Waves: 0.94m, Wind: 8.6 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Mas ThilaAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Mas 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 Mas Thila
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Mas Thila
Ideal Conditions for Mas Thila
Water Temp
20.4°C / 68.7°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
May
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Mas Thila
Mas Thila shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (20.4°C) and December the coldest (16.4°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.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 22, 2026