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Vashafaru housereef
Dhihdhoo, Haa Alif Atoll Northern Thiladhunmathi Atoll, Maldives
Max depth17 m
LevelEstimated: Beginner-friendly
Water bodyLaccadive Sea
Water temp28–30°C
Estimated from climate dataYear-round
About this site
Vashafaru housereef is a pinnacle dive site near Dhihdhoo, Haa Alif Atoll, Maldives, in the Laccadive Sea. It has a maximum depth of about 17 m. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 28 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberBest
Typically one of the best months here.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Azure Sea StarLinckia laevigata
Blacktip Reef SharkCarcharhinus melanopterus- CowrieNaria poraria
Cushion StarCulcita novaeguineae
Humpback CowrieMauritia mauritiana
Lynx CowrieLyncina lynx
Rock-boring UrchinEchinometra mathaei
Stage CowrieMauritia histrio
Nearby sites
- 1Naridhoo Caves3.8 km
- 2Naridhoo wall3.8 km
- 3Dhihdhoo caves5.3 km
- 4Alidhoo caves5.5 km
- 5Coral Garden6.1 km
- 6Filladhoo wreck7.7 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org