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Five Islands surfForecast / Huvadhoo Atoll / Maldives

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Sunday 18 Jan 2026 +05
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Five Islands surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Five Islands sea temperature is
28.9° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Five Islands today?

The current surf forecast for Five Islands at 12AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)14s
Afternoon (19 Jan)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (19 Jan)2ft (0.6m)13s

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

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Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SE
0.4
SW
0.5
SE
0.3
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
Period(s) (?)151414141414131313131399991211916920201918
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)18823918318323313114113713513513366645957526838663773121114159
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
NNW
5
NW
5
W
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:18AM
1.08
2:01PM
0.88
2:44AM
1.12
2:33PM
0.93
3:09AM
1.14
3:06PM
0.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:35PM
0.08
8:25AM
0.30
8:06PM
0.07
8:51AM
0.26
8:36PM
0.08
9:17AM
0.23
Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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Sunset-------6:20-------6:20-------6:21
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Rain (mm)
1-21--------------------
Temp. °C272726262727272727272727272727272727272727272727
Feels °C (?)293029293029292928292829292928282829292929292929
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