Masthila
Central Indian Ocean IslandsMaldives
Session:
Scuba Diving
Entry:🏖️Shore Entry
Tags:
Reef
About This Dive Spot
Masthila, translating to 'fish mountain', features a reef that begins at a depth of 8 meters and extends well beyond 30 meters in certain areas. The site is characterized by a significant presence of fusiliers and surgeonfish, providing ample opportunities to encounter larger species such as sharks and Napoleon wrasses. The entry to this dive site is from the shore.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: shore
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Masthila?
Entry at Masthila is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Masthila?
Optimal conditions at Masthila depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Masthila?
Depth and visibility information for Masthila can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Masthila?
When diving Masthila, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.