Jailbreaks surf break

Jailbreaks surfForecast / North Male Atoll / Maldives

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 25 May 2026 +05
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Jailbreaks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Jailbreaks sea temperature is
29.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Jailbreaks this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Jailbreaks in the next 16 days are 1.8m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 27) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.8m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (May 26) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (+05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful11AM (Wed 27th May)6ft (1.8m) 16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
18
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
S
18
1.8
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
S
16
1.1
S
14
1
S
13
1
S
13
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
625
813
926
800
678
768
1596
1518
1031
899
701
373
277
483
482
335
330
233
221
298
264
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
25
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:16AM0.62m
8:14PM0.67m
10:30AM0.70m
9:22PM0.65m
11:16AM0.78m
10:18PM0.64m
11:52AM0.83m
11:03PM0.63m
12:24PM0.87m
11:42PM0.63m
12:55PM0.89m
00:17AM0.63m
1:26PM0.90m
00:49AM0.63m
Low Tide
2:29PM0.51m
3:25AM0.27m
4:21PM0.49m
4:11AM0.22m
5:23PM0.45m
4:48AM0.17m
6:05PM0.40m
5:22AM0.13m
6:39PM0.36m
5:54AM0.09m
7:09PM0.33m
6:25AM0.07m
7:37PM0.31m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
mod rain
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:12
6:12
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
4
3
14
6
2
6
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
27
26
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
28
30
29
28
27
24
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
28
29
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
8
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
1
S
16
1.1
S
14
1
S
13
1
S
13
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
10
Energy kJ
165
813
926
800
678
522
1596
1518
1031
899
701
373
273
483
482
335
330
233
221
298
264
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
18
0.5
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SE
8
0.7
S
19
1.1
S
18
0.3
SE
7
0.5
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.5
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.5
S
18
Energy kJ
625
68
38
22
365
768
8
22
55
35
25
277
277
170
94
131
108
48
43
27
160
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
15
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.3
S
21
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.1
SE
10
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
8
0.2
S
18
0.3
SE
9
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
15
Energy kJ
174
24
24
77
22
20
4
31
40
35
25
12
89
18
11
11
31
98
53
64
89
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
8
1.4
W
9
1.8
W
6
2
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.4
W
7
1.2
WSW
5
1
WSW
7
1.2
WNW
7
1.2
W
7
1.3
W
7
1.3
W
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.5
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.1
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.9
WNW
6
Energy kJ
196
298
229
371
264
179
81
114
156
134
148
130
126
148
142
150
130
94
62
64
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
3
3
3
1
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
1
3
4
2
2
2
4
Distance (km)
959
1832
998
959
2651
959
1094
2624
959
959
959
959
959
1496
998
959
958
1669
959
254
398
Best forecast wave conditions in North Male Atoll
Rating
(10 max)
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Maldives
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
6
7
7
7
9
9
6
5
5
5
7
7
5
7
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Information about the Jailbreaks Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Jailbreaks provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Jailbreaks can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Jailbreaks 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 (Jailbreaks) 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 Jailbreaks 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.

Are you planning a holiday in North Male Atoll? If you are looking for accommodation near Jailbreaks, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in North Male Atoll, consider staying in Male which is 40 km (25 miles) away.

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