Fish Bank

Asia › Maldives

Fish Bank

5–30 mMax Depth
boatEntry
85Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+5)

Model conditions signal81/100
Waves
0.6 m
8.8 s
Swell
0.4 m
7.0 s
Current speed
1.7 km/h
flowing toward NE
Water temperature
30.3°C
Wind
15.0 km/h
→ SW
Sea level
0.5 m
falling
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedWatch
Planning window
11:45–11:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Tue, Oct 20Watch
Waves0.6–0.7 mCurrent speed2.0 km/h maxWater temperature30.4°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.7–0.7 mCurrent speed2.0 km/h maxWater temperature30.0°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.7–0.7 mCurrent speed1.8 km/h maxWater temperature29.8°C
Fri, Oct 23Watch
Waves0.7–0.7 mCurrent speed1.9 km/h maxWater temperature29.7°C
Next 72 hours
11:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 30.3°C
17:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 2.0 km/h
Water temperature: 30.5°C
23:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 30.1°C
05:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
11:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.6 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
17:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.8 km/h
Water temperature: 30.2°C
23:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
05:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
11:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.8 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
17:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
23:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.4 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
05:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.2 km/h
Water temperature: 29.6°C
Catalog depth5–30 m
Data sources & field guideOpen-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs

Planning context, not a safety guarantee. Coastal model accuracy is limited. Confirm the actual briefing, entry, exit, and suitability with a local operator.

Open-Meteo Marine + Weather APIs →

Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Nov-Apr

Peak month

Apr 29.7°

Jan28.0°
Feb28.3°
Mar29.0°
Apr29.7°
May29.5°
Jun29.1°
Jul29.0°
Aug29.0°
Sep28.8°
Oct28.7°
Nov28.7°
Dec28.4°
Current: moderate
Typical visibility: 20 m

Historical planning data from the recorded site profile. Water temperature and conditions can vary by day, depth, and weather; confirm current conditions with a local operator.

Explore nearby centers on the map

Loading…

Dive Types

pinnaclesalt Waterintermediate Difficulty

Questions to ask a local operator

  • What are today's current, visibility, entry, and exit conditions?
  • Does the planned route stay within my certification and recent experience?
  • Are there local permits, conservation rules, or equipment requirements?

Common Species

12 km · nearby observations
Lined surgeonfish
Acanthurus lineatus
DeepLog9
Powderblue surgeonfish
Acanthurus leucosternon
DeepLog8
Striated surgeonfish
Ctenochaetus striatus
DeepLog8
Orangespine surgeonfish
Naso elegans
DeepLog7
Daisy parrotfish
Chlorurus sordidus
DeepLog5
Honeycomb grouper
Epinephelus merra
DeepLog5
Red-fin butterflyfish
Chaetodon trifasciatus
DeepLog5
Masked bannerfish
Heniochus monoceros
DeepLog4
Moray eel
Gymnothorax javanicus
DeepLog4
Peacock hind
Cephalopholis argus
DeepLog4
Yellow boxfish
Ostracion cubicum
DeepLog4
Bridled parrotfish
Scarus frenatus
DeepLog3
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
DeepLog + OBIS →

Photos

Fish Bank photo 2
Fish Bank photo 3
Fish Bank photo 4
Fish Bank photo 5
Find a dive center