

Best for advanced divers, 15-24m, boat entry, strong current.
Digufaru Thila is a submerged pinnacle located in the Baa Atoll, offering a challenging drift dive for advanced divers. The site features depths ranging from 15 to 24 metres with visibility typically between 15 and 30 metres. Due to strong currents that can shift direction unexpectedly, this site requires boat entry and exit, with divers advised to use an SMB for surface pickups. The topography consists of a reef structure that supports various marine life, including reef fish and invertebrates. Divers should maintain neutral buoyancy to avoid contact with sharp coral. Night diving is permitted at this location.
5.36570, 73.02320
Time your entry to hit the slack before the current picks up, and brief your guide on your drift diving experience beforehand since the flow can shift direction without much warning. A reef hook is worth packing if your operator allows it.
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Recorded at this site
Depth
15-24m
Visibility
15-30m
Skill Level
Advanced
Entry
Boat
Boat required
Water Temp
28-30°C
Current
Strong
Typical Dive
60 min
The reef structure supports a variety of reef fish and invertebrates.
No, this site is intended for advanced divers due to the strong currents and drift diving conditions.
The site is typically dived between 15 and 24 metres.
This is a boat-only dive site; boat entry and exit are required.
This site is classified as a dive site for advanced divers and is not suitable for snorkelling due to the depth and strong currents.
Diving at Digufaru Thila in Northern Atolls requires the following certifications: Advanced, Open Water. Always dive within your training limits.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Digufaru Thila in Northern Atolls. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A rashguard or 2mm shorty is recommended for diving at Digufaru Thila in Northern Atolls. Water temperatures range from 28°C to 30°C.
Digufaru Thila in Northern Atolls can have strong currents. Advanced experience with drift diving and current navigation is recommended.
Visibility at Digufaru Thila in Northern Atolls typically ranges from 15 metres to 30 metres. Conditions vary with weather, tides, and seasons.