Is February a good time for surfing at Malé – Raalhugandu?
February is a fair month for surfing at Malé – Raalhugandu; the best time is March–October. The best surf here comes with the swell direction and winds of its season, not with the biggest waves. Waves 1.3 m, water 29°C (no wetsuit), air 28°C.
Plan your trip to Malé – RaalhuganduEvery 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: 29°C, no wetsuit
- Air: 28°C by day, 27°C at night
- Weather: sun (6+ hours) on about 28 days, rain (1+ mm) on about 6; 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 February
Within 1,500 km, ranked by wave height and, a little, warm water.
Other surfing spots in the Maldives in February →Where to go surfing in February →Questions
Is February a good time for surfing at Malé – Raalhugandu?
February is a fair month for surfing at Malé – Raalhugandu; the best time is March–October. The best surf here comes with the swell direction and winds of its season, not with the biggest waves. Waves 1.3 m, water 29°C (no wetsuit), air 28°C.
How warm is the water at Malé – Raalhugandu in February?
About 29°C: no wetsuit.
How big are the waves at Malé – Raalhugandu in February?
About 1.3 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Malé – Raalhugandu in February?
Around 28°C by day and 27°C at night; sun (6+ hours) on about 28 days, rain (1+ mm) on about 6; a day can have both.
Where else can I go surfing in February?
Within 1,500 km: Weligama (1.1 m waves), Hikkaduwa (1.1 m waves) & Mirissa (1.5 m waves).
