Surfing in Maldives in August
In August the best surfing in Maldives is at Maldives – Kandooma Right, Maldives – Sultans & Maldives – Pasta Point.
Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Waves: 1.3 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 29–30°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 18; a day can have both
- Warm enough for no wetsuit: Maldives – Kandooma Right, Maldives – Sultans & Maldives – Pasta Point.
When are you planning to go?
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AugPEAK SEASON
Kandooma Right
Maldives · Maldives
1.3 m waves30° water29° air
Intermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ MLE 33 km
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AugPEAK SEASON
Sultans
Maldives · Maldives
1.3 m waves29° water29° air
Intermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ MLE 15 km
3
AugPEAK SEASON
Pasta Point
Maldives · Maldives
1.3 m waves29° water29° air
Intermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ MLE 16 km
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AugPEAK SEASON
Lohis
Maldives · Maldives
1.3 m waves29° water29° air
Intermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ MLE 20 km
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AugPEAK SEASON
Thulusdhoo
Maldives
1.3 m waves29° water29° air
Intermediate and up · no wetsuit · ✈ MLE 24 km
Averages of the 5 spots on this page. Wave height: average daily maximum.
Questions
Where to go surfing in Maldives in August?
Maldives – Kandooma Right: 1.3 m waves; Maldives – Sultans: 1.3 m waves; Maldives – Pasta Point: 1.3 m waves.
How warm is the water in Maldives in August?
About 29°C: no wetsuit.
Which airport is closest?
Velana International Airport (MLE), 33 km from Maldives – Kandooma Right.
