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Moofushi

3.5 — based on 15 community signals
4.3 12 especies 33 colaboradores

Moofushi offers year-round diving in the Maldives with 12 documented species and accessible reef exploration.

⭐ Best for beginners.

updated 4 months ago
Dificultad
Principiante
Temp. del agua
26–31°C
ReefDiveBleachingRiskPhotoFriendlyFamily-friendly

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Actividad
dive
Dificultad
beginner
Temp. del agua
26–31 °C
Mejores meses
Todo el año
Vida marina
Mantarraya, Tiburón de arrecife, Pulpo

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Mapa

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Condiciones hoy

Condiciones

Open-Meteo
Viento
8.9 kn
Olas
1.56 m
Agua
29.5°C
N E S W
Wind direction (7d)
Primary: W (47%)
Now: W (264°)
Marea (7 días)
amplitud: 0.67m

Próxima: Alta a las 05:00 (+0.55m)

+0.7 m+0.1 m
▲ 05:00 · +0.55m ▼ 10:00 · +0.42m ▲ 14:00 · +0.51m ▼ 22:00 · +0.07m
Sáb 19Dom 20Lun 21Mar 22Mié 23Jue 24Vie 25
UV9.25 · very high Aire PM2.55 · good 05:59 18:06
Día Viento Olas UV Lluvia
09-19 11 1.58 9 0mm
09-20 12.8 1.48 9 10mm
09-21 13.4 1.36 9 2mm
09-22 13.5 1.2 9 4mm
09-23 13.4 1.16 6 1mm
09-24 16.2 1.3 9 11mm
09-25 15 1.32 8 7mm
⚠ Coral bleaching: Watch — favorable conditions
DHW: 1.3°C-weeks · NOAA Coral Reef Watch
🌡 Water temp: Normal for Sep (26–31°C)

About this spot

Moofushi is a dive destination in Alif Dhaal Atoll, Maldives, positioned on an island that draws divers looking for accessible reef diving. The site operates outside a marine protected area, giving it different access dynamics than some neighboring locations. Year-round conditions mean you can plan trips across any season, though local weather patterns and monsoon cycles will affect visibility and water conditions on specific dates. The spot has documented marine life across 12 species observations, indicating a functioning reef ecosystem with varied encounter possibilities. Community divers have contributed 3 videos showing conditions and marine activity firsthand—a useful resource for understanding what to expect. Current data flags coral bleaching as a monitoring concern, consistent with broader Indo-Pacific reef conditions; conditions may vary seasonally. Diving here suits explorers comfortable with reef environments and varied visibility. The absence of MPA designation means standard Maldivian diving regulations apply. Access typically follows standard resort or liveaboard logistics from Male or nearby atolls. Plan dives during stable weather windows and confirm current site conditions with local operators before booking.

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Mejores meses

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Vida marina

MantarrayaTiburón de arrecifePulpo

Tipos de buceo

ArrecifeCosta

Esenciales del viaje

Todo lo que necesitas antes de hacer la maleta — checklist, sol, logística.

Trip checklist

  • 🛂 Visa-free or visa-on-arrival
  • 🤿 Pack: rashguard / 1mm shorty
  • 📜 C-card + dive insurance (DAN)
  • 📔 Dive logbook
  • 🧴 Reef-safe sunscreen SPF 50+
  • 🔌 Plug type D/G/J/K/L · 230V adapter
  • 💊 Seasickness meds + ear drops
  • 📱 Offline maps + emergency contact

Quick facts

  • 🌓 Moon First quarter · 47%
  • 🤿 Wetsuit rashguard / 1mm shorty
  • GPS
Información de sostenibilidad
🌍 CO2 footprint MAD ↔ 8569km · ~1971kg · €35

Desde tu país de salida

Estados Unidos
Puntuación de origen: 54/100
  • Visado: Visado a la llegada · 30 días máx.
  • Vuelo: 11h · directo
  • Jet-lag: 10h este · 7 días de recuperación

Preguntas frecuentes

When is the best time to dive Moofushi?

Moofushi offers year-round diving. Conditions vary with monsoon seasons—dry season (November to April) typically brings better visibility, while wet season (May to October) can offer calmer conditions on certain days. Check weather forecasts and local reports before booking.

What depth and difficulty level is Moofushi?

Specific depth and difficulty ratings are not currently documented for this site. Contact local Maldivian dive operators or resorts for precise site profiles and recommendations based on your certification level.

What marine life can I see at Moofushi?

Twelve species observations are documented for Moofushi. The reef supports typical Indo-Pacific fauna. Watch community videos (3 available) for direct footage of current marine activity and species encounters at the site.

How do I access Moofushi and are permits required?

Moofushi is accessed via standard Maldivian diving operations—resort dives, liveaboards, or day trips from nearby islands. It sits outside a protected marine area, so standard Maldives diving permits apply. Coordinate through local operators for current access details.

Operadores cerca de este spot

Centros de buceo, escuelas de kite y surf en un radio de 10 km, desde OpenStreetMap.

HimendhooThila West

3.8 km
Centro de buceo

Recently spotted by divers

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See this spot in action

YouTube videos — click to play.

MALDIVES - Dive No. 6 - Moofushi Corner

Monstrosa - Underwater Explorers

MALDIVES - Dive No. 7 - Moofushi Corner 2

Monstrosa - Underwater Explorers

Snorkelling in the Maldives, at the Constance Moofushi, South Atoll

Foodie Pilgrims
💬 3 top comments
  • Beautiful underwater scenery and gorgeous mermaids ;-) Awesome video, thanks for sharing your experience!

    @dariuszmagnus9060 · 👍 1
  • this is a graveyard so sad, videos before the bleaching in 2016 are like a totally different place :((

    @starchild4117 · 👍 0
  • Sorry I found this too jerky with too many transitions. Try longer smooth shots- easier on the eye.

    @imcoop13 · 👍 1
wind peaks May-Oct-Aug, calmest Nov-Apr-Mar, dry Jan-Jun, water 26-31°C.

Clima mensual de 5 años

60 muestras
0 5 10 15 20 25 JFMAMJJASOND
rango p25–p75 Mediana Viento (nudos) Aire (°C)
Visibility (month-by-month)
Best: Aug (100/100) Worst: Jan (0/100) Now: Sep (100/100) NOAA MODIS Aqua · 5y mean

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