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    Colosseum dive site
    21m
    Beginner
    North Malé Atoll, Maldives
    K.Huraa Kan'doo Faa Sarahahdhu

    Colosseum

    Best months: Oct–Dec

    Protected Area

    K.Huraa Kan'doo Faa Sarahahdhu

    Why dive here

    With 95+ marine species recorded in the area - including blue sharks, sea turtles, spinner dolphins and whale sharks - Colosseum offers some of North Malé Atoll's richest diving. Water ranges 29-31°C, warmest April, May, July.

    Best timeOct–Dec
    WetsuitNo wetsuit needed, or a rash guard
    Marine lifeBlue Sharks, Sea Turtles, Spinner Dolphins and Whale Sharks · 95+ species recorded
    Water29-31°C · warmest April, May, July
    Charactermax 21m
    StandoutRich in charismatic marine life

    Colosseum is a gentle slope in North Malé, perfect for newer divers looking for an easy drift. You’ll cruise past soft corals and small patches of hard coral, spotting reef fish darting in and out. It’s a pleasant, relaxed dive, ideal for getting comfortable with the Maldivian currents without feeling overwhelmed. Expect a peaceful exploration rather than dramatic encounters.

    Typical Colosseum Dive Profile

    10m20mSafety Stop0m21m max~30 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

    Depth of 21m - Advanced Open Water certification recommended.

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

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    Conditions

    Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Colosseum

    Colosseum Ocean Conditions

    Monthly averages for Colosseum, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (4.43, 73.52) (4km away)

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    October Averages

    Sea Temperature

    29°C

    85°F · Range: 27.9–31.2°C

    Current Speed

    9 cm/s

    Direction: E (90°)

    Chlorophyll-a

    0.226 mg/m³

    Clear water

    Salinity

    35.26 PSU

    Based on 4 years of monitoring data · Data sources: Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU)

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