Когда ехать
Nov–Apr dry calm; May–Oct monsoon surf + mantas trade-off.
Окна
- Ноя–апр — flat lagoon snorkel green flag; seaplane rarely needed here.
- Мар–май + сен–ноя — surf swell east reef Thulusdhoo peak.
- Май–окт — Manta Point southeast feed SW monsoon; rain bursts PM ok.
- Дек–янв — peak price EU charter; book speedboat slot with resort 8 weeks.
- Ramadan local islands — alcohol shop closed Friday prayer 11:00–13:30.
Что ломает план
Late flight 23:00 MLE — speedboat ok but resort check-in 14:00 anyway. Seaplane resort misbook North Male — daylight trap overnight Hulhumalé. SW monsoon Jun — snorkel viz 5 m vs marketing 20 m photo.