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Beacons surfForecast / Huvadhoo Atoll / Maldives
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 +05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Beacons surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Beacons sea temperature is
29.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Beacons today?
The current surf forecast for Beacons at 10PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Beacons. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 28°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sun 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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | |
396 | 304 | 304 | 304 | 219 | 252 | 508 | 478 | 394 | 389 | 362 | 342 | 336 | 331 | 326 | 269 | 238 | 227 | 169 | 167 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 203 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:55PM0.94m | 4:35AM0.75m | 5:47PM0.87m | 5:54AM0.69m | 6:48PM0.82m | 7:53AM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:02PM0.42m | 10:48AM0.27m | 00:10AM0.44m | 11:49AM0.40m | 1:38AM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
 | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 |
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Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | SSW 13 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
 kJ | 144 | 304 | 127 | 118 | 121 | 252 | 508 | 478 | 394 | 389 | 362 | 342 | 336 | 331 | 326 | 269 | 238 | 227 | 169 | 167 | 90 | 164 | 164 | 161 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | WNW 7 | SE 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | SSW 12 | WNW 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 396 | 134 | 304 | 304 | 219 | 99 | 81 | 70 | 78 | 100 | 66 | 54 | 58 | 57 | 61 | 56 | 42 | 42 | 65 | 68 | 164 | 76 | 41 | 53 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SSW 16 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SW 13 | WNW 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | WNW 8 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 137 | 147 | 131 | 103 | 101 | 167 | 18 | 79 | 78 | 78 | 76 | 74 | 50 | — | 55 | 68 | 55 | 55 | 69 | 54 | 54 | 42 | 147 | 203 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 8 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | SW 4 | W 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | W 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | — | 137 | — | — | — | 127 | 110 | 19 | 172 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 20 | 115 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | — | — | 1 | 6 | 104 | 78 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1215 | 179 | 179 | 206 | 206 | 1076 | 1076 | 1978 | 2033 | 2497 | 1503 | 1223 | 1076 | 1223 | 460 | 206 | 1223 | 1223 | 1223 | 1510 | 1223 | 1223 | 206 | 206 |
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