Is May a good time for surfing at Maldives – Pasta Point?
May is one of the best months for surfing at Maldives – Pasta Point. Waves 1.3 m, water 30°C (no wetsuit), air 29°C.
Plan your trip to Maldives – Pasta PointEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Waves: 1.3 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 30°C, no wetsuit
- Air: 29°C by day, 27°C at night
- Weather: sun (6+ hours) on about 27 days, rain (1+ mm) on about 23; a day can have both
Wave height: average daily maximum. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for surfing in May
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MayPEAK SEASON
Ashwem
Goa · India
1.3 m waves31° water33° air
1260 km away · Beginner-friendly · no wetsuit · ✈ GOX 19 km
2
MayPEAK SEASON
Raalhugandu
Malé · Maldives
1 m waves30° water29° air
18 km away · Intermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ MLE 3 km
3
MayGOOD
Arugam Bay
Sri Lanka
1.4 m waves31° water33° air
954 km away · Intermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ BTC 98 km
4
MayPEAK SEASON
Thulusdhoo
Maldives
1.3 m waves30° water29° air
9 km away · Intermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ MLE 24 km
5
MayPEAK SEASON
Sultans
Maldives · Maldives
1.3 m waves30° water29° air
1 km away · Intermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ MLE 15 km
6
MayPEAK SEASON
Kandooma Right
Maldives · Maldives
1.3 m waves30° water29° air
48 km away · Intermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ MLE 33 km
Within 1,500 km, ranked by wave height and, a little, warm water.
Other surfing spots in the Maldives in May →Where to go surfing in May →Questions
Is May a good time for surfing at Maldives – Pasta Point?
May is one of the best months for surfing at Maldives – Pasta Point. Waves 1.3 m, water 30°C (no wetsuit), air 29°C.
How warm is the water at Maldives – Pasta Point in May?
About 30°C: no wetsuit.
How big are the waves at Maldives – Pasta Point in May?
About 1.3 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Maldives – Pasta Point in May?
Around 29°C by day and 27°C at night; sun (6+ hours) on about 27 days, rain (1+ mm) on about 23; a day can have both.
Where else can I go surfing in May?
Within 1,500 km: Goa – Ashwem (1.3 m waves), Malé – Raalhugandu (1 m waves) & Arugam Bay (1.4 m waves).