Maska Reef

Maldives

Maska Reef

10–20 mMax Depth
boatEntry
2Species

Conditions Summary

Model forecast · local time (GMT+5)

Model conditions signal81/100
Waves
0.6 m
7.0 s
Swell
0.4 m
6.3 s
Current speed
2.1 km/h
flowing toward N
Water temperature
30.0°C
Wind
15.0 km/h
→ S
Sea level
0.5 m
falling
WavesWatch
SwellCalm
Current speedWatch
Planning window
17:00–18:00
Calmest model window

Forecast Overview

Sun, Oct 18Watch
Waves0.6–0.6 mCurrent speed2.2 km/h maxWater temperature29.9°C
Mon, Oct 19Watch
Waves0.6–0.6 mCurrent speed2.0 km/h maxWater temperature29.9°C
TodayWatch
Waves0.5–0.7 mCurrent speed1.8 km/h maxWater temperature30.3°C
TomorrowWatch
Waves0.7–0.8 mCurrent speed1.3 km/h maxWater temperature30.3°C
Next 72 hours
17:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 2.1 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
23:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 2.0 km/h
Water temperature: 29.8°C
05:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 1.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.7°C
11:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 2.0 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
17:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 2.0 km/h
Water temperature: 30.2°C
23:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 1.8 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
05:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 1.6 km/h
Water temperature: 29.9°C
11:00
Waves: 0.5 m
Current speed: 1.7 km/h
Water temperature: 30.3°C
17:00
Waves: 0.6 m
Current speed: 1.5 km/h
Water temperature: 30.8°C
23:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.3 km/h
Water temperature: 30.2°C
05:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.1 km/h
Water temperature: 30.0°C
11:00
Waves: 0.7 m
Current speed: 1.0 km/h
Water temperature: 30.4°C
Catalog depth10–20 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.

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Dive readiness

Collecting the latest marine conditions and forecast signals.

Seasons · water temperature

12-month outlook

Best window

Dec-Apr

Peak month

Apr 29.7°

Jan28.1°
Feb28.4°
Mar29.1°
Apr29.7°
May29.5°
Jun29.1°
Jul29.0°
Aug28.9°
Sep28.7°
Oct28.6°
Nov28.6°
Dec28.3°
Current: mild
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.

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Dive Types

reefsalt Waterbeginner 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
Oriental sweetlips
Plectorhinchus vittatus
DeepLog1
Porcupine ray
Urogymnus asperrimus
DeepLog1
Carcharhinus melanopterus
Nearby OBIS observations5
Lutjanus gibbus
Nearby OBIS observations5
Pomacentrus indicus
Nearby OBIS observations5
Amphiprion nigripes
Nearby OBIS observations4
Chelonia mydas
Nearby OBIS observations4
Halichoeres scapularis
Nearby OBIS observations4
Novaculichthys taeniourus
Nearby OBIS observations4
Parupeneus barberinus
Nearby OBIS observations4
Thalassoma hardwicke
Nearby OBIS observations4
Zanclus cornutus
Nearby OBIS observations4
These are nearby biodiversity records, not a guarantee that every species will be seen on a particular dive.
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Photos

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