18m
    Beginner
    Baa Atoll, Maldives
    R.Villingili Thila

    Sola Corner

    Best months: Jul–Nov

    Protected Area

    R.Villingili Thila

    Why dive here

    Sola Corner is a drift dive where divers can encounter blue sharks, sea turtles and spinner dolphins. Water ranges 29-31°C, warmest March, April, May.

    Best timeJul–Nov
    WetsuitNo wetsuit needed, or a rash guard
    Marine lifeBlue Sharks, Sea Turtles and Spinner Dolphins
    Water29-31°C · warmest March, April, May
    CharacterDrift dive · max 18m

    Sola Corner, in Baa Atoll, offers a gentle introduction to Maldivian diving, topping out at 18 metres. It’s a comfortable drift along a coral reef, with plenty of small reef fish like fusiliers and triggerfish. We’ve spotted occasional reef sharks patrolling the deeper edge, but generally, it’s a calm dive. Perfect for newer divers building confidence or those seeking a relaxed afternoon.

    Typical Sola Corner Dive Profile

    10m20mSafety Stop0m18m max~50 min estimated bottom time

    Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.

    Safety Notes

    Drift dive - carry a surface marker buoy (SMB) and stay with your group. Brief the current direction before entry.

    Always perform a 3-minute safety stop at 5m before surfacing.

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Sola Corner

    Sola Corner Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Sola Corner, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (5.8, 73.2) (7km away)

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    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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