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Five Islands surfForecast / Huvadhoo Atoll / Maldives
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 +05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
29.8° 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 7PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 21). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| 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 Five Islands. (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. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | 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 | 373 | 304 | 253 | 304 | 379 | 425 | 394 | 394 | 389 | 367 | 342 | 336 | 273 | 269 | 269 | 238 | 183 | 172 | 167 | 164 | 164 | 127 | 147 | |
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High Tide | 4:57PM0.95m | 4:40AM0.77m | 5:49PM0.88m | 5:59AM0.71m | 6:52PM0.83m | 7:56AM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:04PM0.42m | 10:53AM0.28m | 00:11AM0.44m | 11:54AM0.41m | 1:41AM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
 | — | 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 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | 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 | W 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
 kJ | 396 | 373 | 304 | 253 | 304 | 379 | 425 | 394 | 394 | 389 | 367 | 342 | 336 | 273 | 269 | 269 | 238 | 183 | 172 | 167 | 86 | 164 | 127 | 125 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SE 9 | WNW 8 | SE 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | WNW 8 | SSW 12 | WNW 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 137 | 134 | 106 | 103 | 101 | 99 | 81 | 79 | 67 | 69 | 75 | 73 | 69 | 57 | 43 | 41 | 38 | 37 | 48 | 68 | 164 | 53 | 42 | 53 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | SE 9 | WNW 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 56 | — | 147 | 203 | 146 | 71 | 81 | 9 | 78 | 78 | 76 | 73 | 71 | — | 55 | 68 | 55 | 54 | 69 | 69 | 54 | 42 | 102 | 147 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | W 8 | SW 4 | WSW 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 140 | 134 | 124 | 96 | 95 | 125 | 124 | 121 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 134 | 20 | 94 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 4 | — | 1 | 8 | 108 | 82 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1195 | 172 | 172 | 198 | 198 | 1062 | 1062 | 1999 | 2054 | 2476 | 1489 | 1204 | 1062 | 1204 | 454 | 198 | 1204 | 1204 | 1204 | 1504 | 1204 | 1204 | 198 | 198 |
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