Jailbreaks Surf Forecast

/ North Male Atoll (20 surf breaks) /

Maldives (32 surf breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

Jailbreaks surfForecast / North Male Atoll / Maldives

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 21 Aug 2025 +05

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Jailbreaks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Jailbreaks sea temperature is 28.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Jailbreaks today?

The current surf forecast for Jailbreaks at 11PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 21). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+05) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (21 Aug)	-	-
Afternoon (21 Aug)	4ft (1.2m)	14s
Evening (21 Aug)	3.5ft (1.1m)	14s

Table - waves today at Jailbreaks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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	Thursday 21				Friday 22								Saturday 23								Sunday 24
	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM
Rating (10 max)	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	0	1	2	1
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	S
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	16	15	15
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	619	525	518	504	485	396	383	379	372	341	344	338	432	519	479	469	228	232	257	231	163	260	301	312
Wind (km/h)	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	W	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross
High Tide / height (m)	12:34PM 0.85				12:17AM 0.63				1:02PM 0.90				12:58AM 0.71				1:27PM 0.93				1:34AM 0.78
Low Tide / height (m)			7:03PM 0.32				6:17AM 0.15				7:22PM 0.25				6:55AM 0.14				7:43PM 0.20				7:27AM 0.14

	Thursday 21				Friday 22								Saturday 23								Sunday 24
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:01	-
Sunset	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	27	28	28	27	27	27	27	27	27	28	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27
Feels °C (?)	29	30	30	30	29	30	30	29	28	30	29	29	30	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	30	30

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for North Male Atoll

Wind Update Cross-on wind has become light (light winds from the NW at Male International Airport/Hulule 15 km from Jailbreaks). 0.6m 8s swell from the SSW with a 0.3m 11s groundswell from the W. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
1 hour 58 minutes ago Jailbreaks

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