Rasdhoo Beyru
Rasdhoo Dive Site, located in the captivating waters of the Maldives, offers an exhilarating diving experience. This site boasts a stunning wall of the Rasdhoo Island on one side, while the outside steep drop-off of the atoll is adorned with massive coral blocks, also known as thilas. The unique combination of these features creates a narrow corridor of sand between the inner reef and outer thilas, measuring as little as 20 meters wide at some points.
Diving at Rasdhoo allows divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced, to witness a plethora of marine wonders. Along the thilas, you can encounter schools of hunting jacks and trevally, as well as graceful white-tip and grey reef sharks. Exciting encounters with eagle rays and occasionally manta rays further elevate the dive.
With a visibility of approximately 19 meters and a maximum depth of 22 meters, Rasdhoo truly offers an unforgettable underwater exploration. Whether you are a novice or experienced diver, this site promises to amaze you with its vibrant marine life and breathtaking surroundings.
Located near Bikini Beach, on Tourist street 2, Rasdhoo, Alif Alif, Maldives, this dive site is easily accessible to diving enthusiasts. Plan your dive trip to Rasdhoo now and prepare to embark on an unforgettable underwater adventure in the Maldives.
Diving Conditions Score for Rasdhoo Beyru
Decent conditions, proceed with caution.
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Rasdhoo Beyru
Depth
22m
Visibility
19m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for Rasdhoo Beyru
Wave Height
0.92m
Wind Speed
15.9 m/s
Water Temp
29.4°C
Visibility
7.06km
Cloud Cover
100%
Wave Period
6.95s
Air Temperature
27.3°C
Precipitation
0.4 mm
Dive Score Chart for Rasdhoo Beyru
Best time to dive: 17:00 with score 7.574116331096196/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.8m, Wind 11.4 m/s.Best night dive time: 23:00 with score 7.316236559139785/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at Rasdhoo Beyru 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: 7.6/10
Waves: 0.8m (7.45s), Wind: 11.4 m/s
Score: 7.3/10
Waves: 0.76m, Wind: 11.5 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Rasdhoo BeyruAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Rasdhoo Beyru
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 Rasdhoo Beyru
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for Rasdhoo Beyru
Ideal Conditions for Rasdhoo Beyru
Water Temp
27.2°C / 81.0°F
July
Visibility
11.8m / 38.7ft
March
Wave Height
1.7m / 5.6ft
March
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Rasdhoo Beyru
Rasdhoo Beyru 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.
Last updated: 1 min. ago - Jun 22, 2026