Blue Bowls surf break

Blue Bowls surfForecast / Huvadhoo Atoll / Maldives

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 01 May 2026 +05
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Blue Bowls surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Blue Bowls sea temperature is
30.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Blue Bowls this week:

The surf forecast for Blue Bowls over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 05) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Blue Bowls in the next 16 days are 1.4m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 06) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (May 05) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (+05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Tue 5th May)4ft (1.2m) 14s
Best Surf 8PM (Tue 5th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 18s
Most Powerful11PM (Wed 6th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Blue Bowls over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Mon morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed night, min 25°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon).

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
1
2
3
3
3
0
0
1
1
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
19
0.9
SW
18
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
149
125
83
81
53
236
455
709
801
730
553
490
560
651
915
778
702
647
647
407
273
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
15
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
N
10
NW
20
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
30
W
25
WSW
25
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:20AM0.93m
2:06PM1.09m
1:46AM0.92m
2:34PM1.06m
2:11AM0.89m
3:02PM1.02m
2:37AM0.86m
3:32PM0.98m
3:02AM0.82m
4:04PM0.92m
3:29AM0.77m
4:42PM0.88m
4:00AM0.72m
Low Tide
7:40PM0.29m
7:31AM0.05m
8:06PM0.29m
7:56AM0.04m
8:32PM0.29m
8:23AM0.05m
8:59PM0.31m
8:50AM0.08m
9:27PM0.35m
9:18AM0.13m
10:00PM0.40m
9:49AM0.20m
10:41PM0.45m
10:25AM0.28m
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6:00
6:00
6:00
6:00
6:00
5:58
5:58
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6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
4
2
2
1
1
3
6
6
15
6
13
3
8
1
7
1
1
17
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
29
27
26
28
26
26
27
27
28
29
29
29
29
29
31
30
30
30
29
30
30
32
26
25
29
28
30
28
28
29
29
28
28
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SE
9
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
1
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.9
SW
18
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
W
6
1
WNW
6
1
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
Energy kJ
149
73
55
42
80
50
455
709
801
730
553
109
85
651
915
778
702
647
647
407
273
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
9
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SSW
22
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SE
10
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
9
0.8
SE
10
0.8
SE
10
Energy kJ
73
125
83
81
41
236
37
38
38
29
181
368
299
281
144
144
92
97
99
127
130
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.1
S
8
0.2
S
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.6
SE
8
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
SE
8
0.8
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
19
0.5
SE
8
0.6
WNW
5
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SSW
11
0.3
WNW
5
0.3
WNW
5
0.3
WNW
5
0.3
SSW
16
Energy kJ
21
21
1
11
53
40
22
23
31
31
20
490
560
29
18
55
82
5
5
6
51
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
4
1.4
W
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
5
Energy kJ
30
43
37
25
25
16
139
42
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
0
449
58
175
1009
418
58
1032
1009
1009
997
201
0
0
58
456
997
449
449
175
997
Best forecast wave conditions in Huvadhoo Atoll
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Maldives
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
7
8
5
5
5
6
5
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Information about the Blue Bowls Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Blue Bowls provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Blue Bowls can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Blue Bowls surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Blue Bowls) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Blue Bowls may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Blue Bowls is 102 km (63 miles) from the city of Gan. If you plan a holiday in Huvadhoo Atoll, look for hotels and other accommodation in Gan. Gan has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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