Okobe Thila
The largest block, stretching approximately 80 to 100 meters in the southern region, boasts a vibrant array of corals. Begin your underwater journey here and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of this underwater paradise. Moving towards the east, you'll encounter another magnificent block known as Maya Thila covert. This block shares a resemblance to the east block and is teeming with corals, offering an equally awe-inspiring dive. Towards the north lies the smallest block, where divers with Advanced Open Water certification or higher can explore its mesmerizing wonders.
Prepare to be enthralled by an abundance of marine life as you venture through these waters. Witness schools of Snapper, Jacks, and Fusiliers as they gracefully navigate their habitat. Keep your eyes peeled for the majestic presence of white tip or black tip reef sharks as they hunt through the depths. Marvel at the sight of graceful grey reef sharks and swift barracudas gliding through the vibrant blue waters.
With a visibility of 18 meters and a maximum depth of 25 meters, divers can fully immerse themselves in this captivating underwater realm. This dive site is located in Kaafu, Maldives, providing ease of access for divers eager to explore the wonders of this breathtaking destination.
Experience the thrill and beauty of this underwater sanctuary, recommended exclusively for divers with Advanced Open Water certification or higher. Unveil the secrets of this remarkable dive site and create unforgettable memories in the magical depths of the Maldives.
Diving Conditions Score for Okobe Thila
Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Okobe Thila
Depth
25m
Visibility
18m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Okobe Thila
Wave Height
0.78m
Wind Speed
10 m/s
Water Temp
29.4°C
Visibility
15km
Cloud Cover
57.5%
Wave Period
8.45s
Air Temperature
20°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for Okobe Thila
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 7.916666666666666/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.78m, Wind 10 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 7.416666666666666/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Okobe 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: 0.78m (8s), Wind: 10 m/s
Score: 7.4/10
Waves: 0.78m, Wind: 10 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Okobe ThilaAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Okobe 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 Okobe Thila
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Okobe Thila
Ideal Conditions for Okobe 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 Okobe Thila
Okobe 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: 2 hr. ago - Jun 22, 2026