Blue Bowls surf break

Blue Bowls surfForecast / Huvadhoo Atoll / Maldives

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 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
30.5° 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 Thursday (Apr 30) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 13s 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 1.3m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 06) at 8AM. 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 8s period and expected on Wednesday (May 06) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (+05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8PM (Thu 30th Apr)2ft (0.6m) 13s
Best Surf11PM (Thu 30th Apr)1.5ft (0.5m) 16s
Most Powerful 8AM (Wed 6th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Thu night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 93mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
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
1.1
SW
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
1.1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
154
116
114
236
229
149
125
83
81
53
236
455
610
801
730
553
490
566
651
798
620
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
25
W
25
W
30
WNW
25
WSW
20
SW
10
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
SW
40
WSW
40
W
40
W
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
00:25AM0.94m
1:10PM1.07m
00:53AM0.94m
1:38PM1.09m
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
Low Tide
6:41AM0.13m
7:13PM0.31m
7:06AM0.08m
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
mod rain
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part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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6:00
6:00
6:00
6:00
6:00
6:00
6:00
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6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
10
21
11
6
27
18
4
24
2
3
7
8
14
3
2
Temp °C
28
28
29
27
28
29
28
28
28
27
25
27
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
27
29
27
29
30
29
29
28
29
29
29
26
28
28
25
24
24
27
25
27
28
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.9
WSW
6
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SE
9
1
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.9
SW
18
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
W
10
1.3
W
9
1.4
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
9
1.1
SSW
16
Energy kJ
154
116
55
236
229
149
59
74
41
41
51
455
610
801
730
553
320
252
277
264
620
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
8
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.4
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.7
W
6
1
W
8
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
16
1
WNW
9
Energy kJ
34
33
114
39
62
59
125
43
42
53
236
38
38
38
35
111
309
566
651
798
172
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.1
S
13
0.5
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
12
0.2
S
12
0.4
SW
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.4
S
10
0.6
SE
8
0.5
SSW
22
0.8
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.8
W
7
Energy kJ
28
31
28
26
3
83
81
12
31
22
23
32
38
263
490
299
257
127
68
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
5
1
WSW
5
0.9
WSW
6
0.9
W
6
1.1
W
6
1.1
W
6
0.8
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.5
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.6
WSW
5
Energy kJ
50
62
60
49
78
80
34
14
13
17
19
17
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
3
Distance (km)
997
1994
58
1007
201
217
1009
201
449
10
456
58
456
1009
1994
997
1201
1182
1507
1005
1008
Best forecast wave conditions in Huvadhoo Atoll
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Maldives
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
6
5
5
9
7
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
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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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