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9:45 am 5 Feb 2012

hoobu  - local surf guide maldives, Blue Bowls

4:24 pm 8 Apr 2010

Five Islands ratings
Quality on a good day: 4.0
Consistency of surf: 4.0
Difficulty level: 4.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Five Islands Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Maldives – Huvadhoo Atoll)

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Name: Five Islands
Type: reef
Reliability: consistent
Best Swell: SE Offshore Wind: NNW

Five Islands in Huvadhoo Atoll is an exposed reef break that has consistent surf Offshore winds blow from the north northwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the southeast. There is a right hand reef break. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Rarely crowded here. Beware of coral, sharks and rips.

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Overall Five Islands Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Five Islands:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Two Ways 1 mi
Second closest break Love Charms 1 mi
Third closest break Blue Bowls 4 mi
Fourth closest break Antiques 8 mi
Fifth closest break Tiger Stripes 9 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Five Islands:

Closest wave buoy Nice Buoy 5036 mi
Second closest wave buoy Lion Buoy 5167 mi
Third closest wave buoy East Anglia 3 Buoy 5488 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Sandettie Buoy 5490 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy East Anglia 1 Buoy 5516 mi

Tide stations nearest to Five Islands:

Closest tide station Port Refuge, Cocos Islands 1831 mi
Second closest tide station Christmas Island, Australia 2349 mi
Third closest tide station Tantabiddi, Australia 3144 mi
Fourth closest tide station Norwegian Bay, Australia 3145 mi
Fifth closest tide station Point Murat, Australia 3153 mi

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Ski Resorts closest to Five Islands:

Closest ski area Auli (India) 2135 mi
Second closest ski area Kufri (India) 2152 mi
Third closest ski area Manali (Himachal Heli-Ski) (India) 2227 mi
Fourth closest ski area SolangValleyRopeway&SkiCentre (India) 2231 mi
Fifth closest ski area Gulmarg (India) 2337 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Five Islands:

Closest city location Thinadhoo (Maldives) 30 mi
Second closest city location Midu (Maldives) 58 mi
Third closest city location Hithadhoo (Maldives) 61 mi
Fourth closest city location Gan (Maldives) 65 mi
Fifth closest city location Kudahuvadhoo (Maldives) 168 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Five Islands is Male International Airport (MLE) in Maldives, which is 439 km (273 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Five Islands is Thiruvananthapuram International (Trivandrum) Airport (TRV) in India, 1000 km (621 miles) away.
Five Islands break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Five Islands, Maldives - Huvadhoo Atoll. Use the tab navigation above to view Five Islands sea temperature, Five Islands photographs, Five Islands detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Five Islands webcams, current wind from Maldives - Huvadhoo Atoll live weather stations and Five Islands tide predictions. The Maldives swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Maldives and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Maldives wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Five Islands.