Amin Faru
Protected Area
K.Giraavaru Kudahaa
Why dive here
With 95+ marine species recorded in the area - including blue sharks, sea turtles, spinner dolphins and whale sharks - Amin Faru offers some of North Malé Atoll's richest reef diving. Water ranges 29-31°C, warmest March, April, May.
Amin Faru is a solid choice for a mellow dive in North Malé, perfect if you’re just getting your fins wet or prefer a relaxed pace. The reef here is quite pretty, gently sloping down to its max depth of 21 metres. We’ve drifted along, spotting plenty of reef fish going about their day, often with a few white-tip reef sharks cruising in the distance. It’s a comfortable dive, usually with manageable currents, making it an easy introduction to Maldivian reefs without feeling overwhelming.
Typical Amin Faru Dive Profile
Illustrative profile based on site depth and type. Actual dive profiles vary - always follow your dive computer and training.
Safety Notes
Depth of 21m - Advanced Open Water certification recommended.
Always perform a 3-minute safety stop at 5m before surfacing.
Nearest Dive Centres to Amin Faru
Dive shops near Amin Faru
Sub Oceanic at Hilton Maldives Amingiri
Ocean Explorer Marine Sports
Divers Baros Maldives
Marine Center Vabbinfaru-Ihuru
Marine Centre
Huvafen Fushi/Float
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Amin Faru
Amin Faru Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Amin Faru, sourced from Copernicus Marine satellite data
August Averages
Sea Temperature
29.6°C
85°F
Current Speed
8.54 cm/s
Direction: E (110.6°)
Chlorophyll-a
0.265 mg/m³
Clear water
Salinity
34.96 PSU
Data sources: Copernicus Marine Service (EU)
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