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Dhigurah Beyru
Outer-reef wall dive in Ari Atoll known for current-driven routing and whale-sha
4.5/5
2 dives by 1 diverScubaFreediveBoat EntryAdvanced
ReefWall
Boat-access outer-reef wall in Ari Atoll where current dictates whether you follow the right or left shoulder.
About Dhigurah Beyru
Dhigurah Beyru is an outer-reef wall dive in Ari Atoll that starts with a gentle slope before tightening into a steeper wall with small overhangs. Current decides whether the route runs the right or left shoulder, so the dive stays current-aware and boat-based. Whale sharks are the headline here, with schools of fish running along the reef and into the blue.
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Research + Early Community Signal At Dhigurah Beyru
Conservative research baseline blended with 2 logged dives by 1 diver.
VisibilityVisibility: 16.7m
AccessSimple entry
Coral HealthMixed health
Marine LifeGreat variety
FacilitiesGood facilities
CrowdedFew visitors
Current StrengthModerate current
Surge StrengthLight surge
Where Is Dhigurah Beyru?
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Community sourced coordinates.
Dhigurah Beyru Planning Details
Depth range, seasonality, and planning context.
Reported Depth
0m - 40m
Depth Note
Reef slopes from 0 to ~10 m, then a wall that continues to over 40 m.
Best Season
Year-round, with Dec-May usually bringing the calmest seas and best visibility.
Typical Conditions
Current-dependent dive along the reef shoulder.
Safety & Access At Dhigurah Beyru
Hazards, restrictions, and access requirements.
Key Hazards
Strong currentBoat trafficOverhead environment
Safety Notes
Current can determine the route along the reef. Heavy boat traffic is common due to whale shark searching; using an SMB is highly recommended.
Access Restrictions
Boat access only; current determines the shoulder route, and a guide/SMB is strongly recommended because boat traffic can be heavy.
Legal Notes
Maintain the required distance from whale sharks and follow guide instructions; keep the boat lane clear.
Local Intel For Dhigurah Beyru
Community notes to help plan your visit.
Scuba
Profile begins shallow on the reef top and can continue down a wall beyond 40 m; an SMB is strongly recommended due to boat traffic.
Freedive
Freediving is possible, but only in calm conditions with strong current awareness and guide support.
Snorkel
Guided snorkelling can work on calm whale-shark days, but the site is still boat-based and current-driven.
Dhigurah Beyru Dive Conditions Planner
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Exposure Profile at Dhigurah Beyru
Directional shelter context for incoming swell.
Exposure Note
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Wildlife at Dhigurah Beyru
Species commonly reported at this site, with direct links into their wildlife guides.
Recent Logged Visits At Dhigurah Beyru
2 community dive logs and visit reports for this site.
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12/27/2024 at 11:00 PM (Indian/Maldives)
Scuba Diving
★★★★★
4/5 OverallMax Depth:17m
Bottom Time:39 min
Water Temp:30°C
Visibility:15m
Conditions
CurrentLight current
SurgeFlat calm
Detailed Ratings
AccessSimple entry
CoralMixed health
Marine LifeGreat variety
CrowdedVery quiet
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12/27/2024 at 11:00 PM (Indian/Maldives)
Scuba Diving
★★★★★
5/5 OverallMax Depth:17m
Bottom Time:29 min
Water Temp:30°C
Visibility:10m
Conditions
CurrentLight current
SurgeLight surge
Detailed Ratings
AccessSimple entry
CoralMixed health
Marine LifeGreat variety
CrowdedVery quiet
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Dive Spot Log Averages At Dhigurah Beyru
Average conditions based on logged dives & visits.
Conditions
Avg. Visibility16.7m
Avg. Water Temp30°C
Avg. Max Depth17m
Activity
Avg. Bottom Time34 min
Total Logs2
Unique Divers1
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Dhigurah Beyru Guide - Frequently Asked Questions
Planning answers for access, conditions, timing, and site logistics.
Dhigurah Beyru Guide - Sources and Updates
Last Updated
Research Sources
endheridivecenter.com · Operator
Operator page with reef depth, visibility, and current context for Dhigurah Beyru.
faridivecenterdhigurah.com · Operator
Operator page for Dhigurah as a year-round whale-shark base with dry-season visibility context.
tourism.gov.mv · Official
Official registered dive-center listing showing operator support on Dhigurah.
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