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Tiger Stripes surfForecast / Huvadhoo Atoll / Maldives
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 18 May 2026 +05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tiger Stripes surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tiger Stripes sea temperature is
29.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Tiger Stripes today?
The current surf forecast for Tiger Stripes at 9AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tiger Stripes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SW 16 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | |
284 | 358 | 456 | 560 | 650 | 658 | 625 | 580 | 603 | 447 | 418 | 489 | 476 | 400 | 377 | 316 | 312 | 295 | 452 | 447 | 674 | 573 | 523 | 568 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 1:50AM0.94m | 2:50PM1.13m | 2:29AM0.92m | 3:31PM1.08m | 3:10AM0.89m | 4:14PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:07AM-0.06m | 8:52PM0.28m | 8:47AM-0.03m | 9:32PM0.31m | 9:28AM0.05m | 10:16PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — |
2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 |
 kJ | 284 | 358 | 456 | 560 | 650 | 658 | 625 | 531 | 603 | 447 | 394 | 485 | 476 | 400 | 377 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 286 | 245 | 674 | 573 | 523 | 568 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WNW 7 | SW 15 | NW 6 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 201 | 34 | 186 | 40 | 276 | 312 | 436 | 580 | 430 | 382 | 418 | 489 | 367 | 347 | 264 | 261 | 261 | 257 | 452 | 447 | 240 | 204 | 200 | 200 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | SW 16 | WNW 6 | SW 18 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 27 | 196 | 20 | 316 | 31 | 33 | 36 | 36 | 27 | 37 | 15 | 19 | 31 | 25 | 209 | 316 | 312 | 295 | 175 | 175 | 26 | 33 | 36 | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 8 | 18 | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 49 | 1499 | 2013 | 2068 | 2013 | 1499 | 1446 | 1586 | 1191 | 1191 | 1191 | 449 | 449 | 449 | 1191 | 1191 | 1191 | 1191 | 1182 | 1182 | 1052 | 1052 | 1052 |
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