Kadu surfForecast / North Male Atoll / Maldives

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 16 Jan 2026 +05
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Kadu surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kadu sea temperature is
28.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Kadu today?

The current surf forecast for Kadu at 6PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 16). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)--
Afternoon (16 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (16 Jan)2ft (0.6m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
S
0.6
SSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.7
S
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SE
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)13131615202014141418181818161616161616151591414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1631551641462181862142081402092522521501291732081251692311077641103102
Wind
(km/h)
25
E
25
ENE
30
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:44AM
0.50
1:03AM
0.83
12:29PM
0.55
1:31AM
0.88
1:06PM
0.60
1:58AM
0.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:48PM
0.16
7:33AM
0.33
6:27PM
0.11
7:53AM
0.29
7:02PM
0.08
8:15AM
0.25
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Sunrise------6:18-------6:18-------6:18-
Sunset-6:12-------6:12-------6:13------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------------------1---
Temp. °C272727272626272727272727272727272727272626262626
Feels °C (?)272725262525262726262727282829292930302929292928
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