Gurus (Gulhi) Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(North Male Atoll, Maldives)

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Gurus (Gulhi) Surf Guide

Gurus (Gulhi) in North Male Atoll is an exposed reef break that has quite reliable surf. May-Oct (Dry Season) is the best time of year for waves. Offshore winds blow from the north northwest and there is no shelter here from cross shore breezes. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southeast. There is no reef break. Best around mid tide. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Take care of rocks in the line up.

Gurus (Gulhi) Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	3	fairly consistent	30.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Gurus (Gulhi):

The best conditions reported for surf at Gurus (Gulhi) occur when a Southeast swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Gurus (Gulhi) (for consistent clean waves)?

aprilBest Season: spring

The best time of year for surfing Gurus (Gulhi) with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Spring and most often the month of April. Clean surfable waves are typically found 55% of the time in April while 25% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 20% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

55%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

25%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

20%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

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Gurus (Gulhi) Surf Forecasts:

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Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 22:34 Local Time

m, °C	Mon		Tue
ft, °F	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM
Wave (m)	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period (s)	15	15	15	14
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross- off	cross

Tides at Gurus (Gulhi)

Current tide and informaton

For Maale, 4 km from Gurus (Gulhi).

Next High Water: 02:16am | 0.69m

Next Low Water: 08:25am | 0.04m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Gurus (Gulhi) Sea Temperature

Very warm air temperatures and very warm water(30.6 °C) too at Gurus (Gulhi), warm enough for wearing board shorts and a rash vest in the surf. Cloudy, but feeling very pleasant in and out of the water.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 30.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite