Maska Reef
Protected Area
K. Boduhithi Thila
Why dive here
With 95+ marine species recorded in the area - including blue sharks, sea turtles, spinner dolphins and whale sharks - Maska Reef offers some of North Malé Atoll's richest reef diving. Water ranges 29-31°C, warmest April, May, July.
Maska Reef is a gentle drift in North Malé, perfect if you’re looking for a relaxed dive. We usually see plenty of fusiliers, snapper, and the occasional turtle patrolling the reef edge. It’s a good spot for newer divers or those who prefer a less strenuous current, offering a pleasant introduction to the Atoll’s corals without much effort.
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Coco Dive Bodu Hithi
Huvafen Fushi/Float
Feena by Diverland (Diving School)
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Marine Center Vabbinfaru-Ihuru
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Maska Reef
Maska Reef Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Maska Reef, sourced from Open-Meteo marine data + Copernicus Marine (EU) - nearest station: Open-Meteo marine grid (4.43, 73.52) (4km away)
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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