Thiling Faru
Thilin Faru, located in the Maldives near Raa, is a popular dive site that can be reached within 20 minutes by boat. This underwater paradise offers diverse marine life and captivating underwater landscapes. The top reef, situated at a depth of 10 meters, boasts a stunning coral slope that descends to 15 meters and eventually reaches 30 meters. As you explore this vibrant corner, you'll discover a sandy area surrounded by coral blocks, where you'll also find a Manta cleaning station.
Diving at Thilin Faru is suitable for divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced and expert divers. The visibility underwater is an impressive 15 meters, allowing for clear views of the fascinating marine creatures that call this site home. Keep an eye out for grey reef sharks, eagle rays, sting rays, and schools of snappers during your dive. If you visit during the right season, you may even have the opportunity to encounter graceful manta rays.
Thilin Faru is an ideal destination for divers seeking a memorable underwater adventure in the Maldives. Whether you are a newbie or an experienced diver, this site offers something for everyone. So, grab your gear and get ready to explore the captivating depths of Thilin Faru.
Diving at Thilin Faru is suitable for divers of all levels, from beginners to advanced and expert divers. The visibility underwater is an impressive 15 meters, allowing for clear views of the fascinating marine creatures that call this site home. Keep an eye out for grey reef sharks, eagle rays, sting rays, and schools of snappers during your dive. If you visit during the right season, you may even have the opportunity to encounter graceful manta rays.
Thilin Faru is an ideal destination for divers seeking a memorable underwater adventure in the Maldives. Whether you are a newbie or an experienced diver, this site offers something for everyone. So, grab your gear and get ready to explore the captivating depths of Thilin Faru.
Diving Conditions Score for Thiling Faru
7.2
GoodGood diving conditions!
The score is based on a calculation of the current weather and sea conditions.
Dive Site Overview for Thiling Faru
Depth
20m
Visibility
15m
Experience Level
beginner
advanced
expert
Weather Conditions for Thiling Faru
Wave Height
1.46m
Wind Speed
10 m/s
Water Temp
29°C
Visibility
15km
Cloud Cover
57.5%
Wave Period
9.5s
Air Temperature
20°C
Precipitation
0 mm
Detailed 7-Day Diving Forecast for Thiling Faru
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Dive Score Chart for Thiling Faru
Best time to dive: 6:00 with score 6.926666666666667/10. Water conditions: Waves 1.46m, Wind 10 m/s.Best night dive time: 0:00 with score 6.426666666666667/10.
Chart showing hourly dive conditions including wave height, wind speed, water temperature, and visibility throughout the day.
Sunrise at Thiling Faru: 06:00
Sunset at Thiling Faru: 18:00
Optimal diving conditions at Thiling Faru 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.
Best Overall
6:00Score: 6.9/10
Waves: 1.46m (8s), Wind: 10 m/s
Best Night
0:00Score: 6.4/10
Waves: 1.46m, Wind: 10 m/s
Seasonal Analysis for Thiling FaruAlpha
Historical patterns and best seasons for diving at Thiling Faru
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 Thiling Faru
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 Thiling Faru
January
Score: 10.0
February
Score: 10.0
March
Score: 10.0
Ideal Conditions for Thiling Faru
Water Temp
20.6°C / 69.1°F
June
Visibility
20.1m / 65.9ft
May
Wave Height
0.2m / 0.7ft
January
Wave Period
8.0s
January
Seasonal Insights for Thiling Faru
Thiling Faru shows typical northern hemisphere patterns with June being the warmest month (20.6°C) and December the coldest (16.6°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
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