Bodufinolhu Thila
Protected Area
South Ari Marine Protected Area
Why dive here
With 148+ marine species recorded in the area - including blacktip reef sharks, sea turtles and whale sharks - Bodufinolhu Thila offers some of South Ari Atoll's richest pinnacle diving. Water sits around 29°C.
Bodufinolhu Thila is a deep pinnacle in South Ari Atoll, best suited for experienced divers comfortable with potential currents. We usually find schools of fusiliers and snapper here, often with reef sharks patrolling the edges. Keep an eye out for grey reef sharks and the occasional eagle ray in the blue. It’s a good spot for a solid drift dive when conditions are right.
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Conditions
Ocean conditions, forecast and tides for Bodufinolhu Thila
Bodufinolhu Thila Ocean Conditions
Monthly averages for Bodufinolhu Thila, sourced from NOAA buoy data - nearest station: Open-Meteo grid (3.81, 72.95) (0km away)
August Averages
Sea Temperature
28.71°C
84°F
Air Temperature
27.93°C
82°F
Wind Speed
6.44 m/s
12.5 knots
Atmospheric Pressure
1010.4 hPa
Based on 5 years of monitoring data · Data sources: NOAA NDBC
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