The Scorpion
Prepare to be amazed as you explore the encircling caverns at an average depth of 10 meters, with some reaching an impressive 30 meters. These unique formations are interspersed with sandy stretches, providing ample opportunities to observe a wide variety of vibrant marine life.
Glide through the caverns and encounter an array of captivating species, including soldier fish, large rock cod, surgeon fish, sweet lips, and snappers. For the more adventurous divers, even sleeping sharks can be spotted in these mesmerizing underwater hideaways. Macro photographers will be in paradise, as this dive site offers an abundance of subjects to capture with their lens.
With a maximum depth of 18 meters and a visibility range of 0 meters, Giri offers a thrilling underwater experience for divers of all levels. Whether you are just starting your diving journey or seeking a challenging excursion, Giri has something to offer you.
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Maldives and let Giri be your gateway to a world of underwater wonders. Plan your next dive adventure near the close location of Muli, Meemu, 11050, Maldives. Don't miss out on this unforgettable diving experience.
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Diving Conditions Score for The Scorpion
Good diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for The Scorpion
Depth
18m
Experience Level
Weather Conditions for The Scorpion
Wave Height
0.8m
Wind Speed
21.1 m/s
Water Temp
29.8°C
Visibility
35.46km
Cloud Cover
59%
Wave Period
6.5s
Air Temperature
28.6°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Dive Score Chart for The Scorpion
Best time to dive: 9:00 with score 7.72320361757106/10. Water conditions: Waves 0.76m, Wind 20.9 m/s.Best night dive time: 4:00 with score 7.2036/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Optimal diving conditions at The Scorpion 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: 7.7/10
Waves: 0.76m (6.45s), Wind: 20.9 m/s
Score: 7.2/10
Waves: 0.72m, Wind: 18.4 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for The ScorpionAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at The Scorpion
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 The Scorpion
Winter
Winter offers the best overall diving conditions with calmer seas and better visibility, despite cooler temperatures.
Best Months for The Scorpion
Ideal Conditions for The Scorpion
Water Temp
27.2°C / 81.0°F
July
Visibility
12.0m / 39.4ft
March
Wave Height
1.6m / 5.2ft
March
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for The Scorpion
The Scorpion shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (28.4°C) and December the coldest (22.9°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 0.1mm 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 14, 2026