Kudahuvadhoo surf break

Kudahuvadhoo surfForecast / North Male Atoll / Maldives

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 20 Aug 2025 +05
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Kudahuvadhoo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Kudahuvadhoo sea temperature is
29.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Kudahuvadhoo this week:

The surf forecast for Kudahuvadhoo over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Aug 21) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 15s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Kudahuvadhoo in the next 12 days are 1.2m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 20) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 9s period and expected on Wednesday (Aug 20) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (+05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Thu 21st Aug)3.5ft (1.1m) 15s
Best Surf 5AM (Thu 21st Aug)3.5ft (1.1m) 15s
Most Powerful 8PM (Wed 20th Aug)4ft (1.2m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Kudahuvadhoo over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.2
S
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
Period(s) (?)16151414131313121215151414131212109999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)770564526514363348291523486406627385303259200175188167174166156
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
15
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
10
NNE
5
N
10
N
5
NW
5
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
15
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffglassoffglassglasscrosscrossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:35PM
0.55
12:29PM
0.88
11:47PM
0.63
12:54PM
0.93
12:35AM
0.71
1:17PM
0.95
1:16AM
0.78
1:39PM
0.96
1:52AM
0.83
2:00PM
0.96
2:26AM
0.85
2:20PM
0.93
2:58AM
0.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:47PM
0.47
5:09AM
0.18
6:56PM
0.40
6:00AM
0.16
7:15PM
0.33
6:40AM
0.16
7:36PM
0.27
7:14AM
0.18
7:58PM
0.21
7:46AM
0.21
8:20PM
0.16
8:15AM
0.25
8:43PM
0.13
8:43AM
0.30
Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Sunrise--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:03
Sunset6:16--6:16--6:16--6:15--6:15--6:15--6:15--
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
8---31----2----------
Temp. °C282828282828282827282827282827282828282828
Feels °C (?)293030303032313131313131303129302929292929
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for North Male Atoll

  1. weather stationWind Update Still cross-shore at Kudahuvadhoo (light winds from the WSW at Kadhdhoo 112 km from Kudahuvadhoo). 0.5m 16s long period groundswell from the SW with a 0.4m 13s groundswell, also from the SW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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Information about the Kudahuvadhoo Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Kudahuvadhoo provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Kudahuvadhoo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Kudahuvadhoo 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 (Kudahuvadhoo) 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 Kudahuvadhoo 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.

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