Dhonfanu thila
Protected Area
B.Dharavandhoo Thila
Why dive here
Dhonfanu thila is a pinnacle dive where divers can encounter blue sharks, sea turtles and spinner dolphins. Water ranges 29-31°C, warmest March, April, May.
Dhonfanu Thila in Baa Atoll offers a relaxed pinnacle dive, good for divers who appreciate quieter sites. We often find schooling fusiliers here, along with the occasional reef shark patrolling the deeper sections. It's a comfortable drift when the current is mild, suitable for intermediate divers looking for a straightforward Maldivian thila experience without major challenges. Visibility usually holds around 20 metres.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Dhonfanu thila
Dhonfanu thila Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Dhonfanu thila, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (5.8, 73.2) (7km away)
October Averages
Sea Temperature
29°C
85°F · Range: 28.5–30.5°C
Current Speed
14 cm/s
Direction: E (90°)
Chlorophyll-a
0.155 mg/m³
Clear water
Salinity
35.33 PSU
Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU)
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